пряспа

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *persъpa, originally a resultant noun of пря- (prja-) +‎ си́пя (sípja, “to pour, to strew”). Cognate with Serbo-Croatian пре̏спа, Ukrainian пере́спа (peréspa) and further akin to Polish zaspa (“snowdrift”), wyspa (“island”), Ukrainian за́спа (záspa, “dike”), ви́спа (výspa, “island”), Russian по́спа (póspa, “nozzle”) (dialectal).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈprʲa̟spɐ]

Noun

пря́спа • (prjáspa) f

  1. drift (particularly snowdrift)
    Synonyms: нанос (nanos), навей (navej)
    пря́спа сняг ― prjáspa snjag ― snowdrift

Declension
Declension of пря́спа
singular plural
indefinite пря́спа
prjáspa		 пре́спи
préspi
definite пря́спата
prjáspata		 пре́спите
préspite

Alternative forms
  • пре́спа (préspa) — dialectal
  • сип (sip) (obsolete)
    • и́зсип (ízsip, “pouring”) (dialectal)
    • за́сип (zásip, “casting, embankment”) (dialectal)
    • на́сип (násip, “dike, embankment”)
    • о́сип (ósip, “papule”) (dialectal)
    • ра́зсип (rázsip, “strewing”) (dialectal)
    • по́сип (pósip, “casting”)
  • о́спа (óspa, “smallpox”) (dated)

References
  • “пряспа”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “пряспа”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “пряспа, преспа”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 840
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