връст

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vrɤst]
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *vьrstь (i-stem), a deverbal action noun of въ́ртя (vǎ́rtja, to turn, to rotate).

Noun

връст • (vrǎst) f (relational adjective въ́рстен)

  1. (obsolescent, dialectal) age, duration of operation/being
    Synonyms: въ́зраст (vǎ́zrast), (dialectal) по́ра (póra)
  2. (dated) genre, variety (originally excrescence, outgrowth)
    Synonyms: жанр (žanr), разнови́дност (raznovídnost)
Declension
Alternative forms
  • върста́ f (vǎrstá) dialectal
Derived terms
  • околовръ́ст f (okolovrǎ́st), околовъ́рстие (okolovǎ́rstie, vicinity, surroundings) (archaic, obsolscent)
  • връстни́к m (vrǎstník), връстни́ца f (vrǎstníca, coeval)

References

Etymology 2

Reanalysis of Etymology 1, probably under the influence of synonymous Bulgarian въ́зраст f or m (vǎ́zrast).

Noun

връст • (vrǎst) m

  1. (dialectal) height
    Synonym: ръст (rǎst)
  2. (dialectal) span, growth, magnitude
    Synonyms: раст (rast), бой (boj)
Declension
Derived terms
  • околовръ́ст m (okolovrǎ́st, circumference, bypass) (dialectal)

References

  • връст (м.)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
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