дъга
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dǫga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dɐˈɡa]
Audio (Standard Bulgarian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɡa
- Syllabification(key): дъ‧га
Noun
дъга́ • (dǎgá) f (relational adjective дъ́гов, diminutive дъги́чка or дъги́ца)
- rainbow (a multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air)
- stave (e.g. of a barrel), clapboard, offset
- (electricity) electric arc
- (geometry) arc, catenary
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | дъга́ dǎgá |
дъги́ dǎgí |
| definite | дъга́та dǎgáta |
дъги́те dǎgíte |
References
- “дъга”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “дъга”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “дъга́”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, pages 453-454