врачба

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic врачьба (vračĭba), from Proto-Slavic *vьračьba. Morphologically equivalent to врач (vrač, “fortune teller”) +‎ -ба (-ba).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [vrɐd͡ʒˈba]
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Noun

врачба́ • (vračbá) f

  1. (dialectal, uncountable) fortune telling
  2. (dialectal) divination

Declension
Declension of врачба́
singular plural
indefinite врачба́
vračbá		 врачби́
vračbí
definite врачба́та
vračbáta		 врачби́те
vračbíte
  • врачу́ване (vračúvane, “divination, fortune telling”)

References
  • “врачба”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • врачьба in Исторически речник на българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"
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