гръб

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gъrbъ (hump).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡrɤp]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɤp

Noun

гръб • (grǎbm (diminutive гръ́бче)

  1. (anatomy) back (the rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly)
  2. (anatomy) bridge (the upper bony ridge of the human nose)
    Очилата на Стела оставиха белези по гърба на носа ѝ.
    Očilata na Stela ostaviha belezi po gǎrba na nosa ì.
    Stella's glasses left marks on the bridge of her nose.
  3. (swimming) backstroke (a swimming stroke swum on one's back)

Declension

Declension of гръб
singular plural
indefinite гръб
grǎb
гърбове́
gǎrbové
definite
(subject form)
гърбъ́т
gǎrbǎ́t
гърбове́те
gǎrbovéte
definite
(object form)
гърба́
gǎrbá
count form гъ́рба
gǎ́rba