събера

Bulgarian

Etymology

съ- (sǎ-) +‎ бера́ (berá)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɐbɛˈrɤ]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -rɤ
  • Syllabification(key): съ‧бе‧ра

Verb

събера́ • (sǎberá) first-singular present indicativepf (imperfective съби́рам)

  1. to collect, to gather
  2. to pick up, to fetch
  3. to pack (baggage)
  4. to sweep up (trash)
  5. to bring together (as friends or romantically)
  6. to accumulate, to save
  7. to add (numbers)
  8. to muster up (courage, etc.)
  9. to garner (votes)
  10. to hold, to fit (a certain quantity)
  11. (reflexive with се, intransitive) to meet, to come together (e.g. of roads or streams)
  12. (reflexive with се, intransitive) to gather (of people)
  13. (reflexive with се, intransitive) to accumulate
  14. (reflexive with се, intransitive) to shrink
  15. (reflexive with се, intransitive) to fit [with в (v) ‘in a space’]

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs
  • досъбера́ (dosǎberá)
  • насъбера́ (nasǎberá)
  • посъбера́ (posǎberá)

References

  • събера”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • събера”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010