горест

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gořestь. Morphologically equivalent to го́рък (górǎk, bitter, sorrowful) +‎ -ест (-est).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɔrɛst]
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Noun

го́рест • (górestf (relational adjective го́рестен)

  1. sorrow, pity
    Synonyms: жа́лост (žálost), печа́л (pečál)
  2. tribulation
    Synonyms: тру́дност (trúdnost), изпита́ние (izpitánie)

Declension

Declension of го́рест
singular plural
indefinite го́рест
górest
го́рести
góresti
definite горестта́
goresttá
го́рестите
górestite
  • горе́ж (goréž, burn, arson) (dialectal)
  • горчи́вина (gorčívina, bitterness)
  • горчи́вост (gorčívost, poignancy)

References

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