гавед

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡavɛt]
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Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gavědь, originally meaning “disorganized, orderless pack (of people, animals, objects)” → “wild stock”.

Noun

га́вед • (gávedf

  1. (dialectal, collective) wild stock, beasts
    Synonyms: ди́веч (díveč), дивоти́на (divotína)
Declension
Declension of га́вед
singular
indefinite га́вед
gáved
definite гаведта́
gavedtá
Derived terms
  • гаведи́на (gavedína) (augmentative)

References

  • гавед”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “гавед”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 221

Etymology 2

Diachronically reanalyzed form Etymology 1.

Noun

га́вед • (gávedm

  1. (countable, derogatory) creep, eerie creature
    Synonyms: гад (gad), гидю́ха (gidjúha)
Declension
Declension of га́вед
singular plural
indefinite га́вед
gáved
га́веди
gávedi
definite
(subject form)
га́ведът
gávedǎt
га́ведите
gávedite
definite
(object form)
га́веда
gáveda
count form га́веда
gáveda

References