вежда

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic вѣжда (věžda), from Proto-Slavic *věďa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛʒdɐ]
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Noun

ве́жда • (véždaf

  1. eyebrow

Declension

Declension of ве́жда
singular plural
indefinite ве́жда
véžda
ве́жди
véždi
definite ве́ждата
véždata
ве́ждите
véždite

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic вѣжда (věžda), from Proto-Slavic *věďa. Displaced Old East Slavic вѣжа (věža).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲeʐdə]

Noun

ве́жда • (véždaf inan (genitive ве́жды, nominative plural ве́жды, genitive plural вежд)

  1. (obsolete) eyelid
    Synonym: ве́ко (véko)

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вежда”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress