касавет
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قسوت (qasavet) (whence modern Turkish kasvet), from Arabic قَسْوَة (qaswa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɐsɐˈvɛt]
Audio: (file)
Noun
касаве́т • (kasavét) m
- (obsolete) disturbance, trouble, hardship
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | касаве́т kasavét |
касаве́ти kasavéti |
| definite (subject form) |
касаве́тът kasavétǎt |
касаве́тите kasavétite |
| definite (object form) |
касаве́та kasavéta | |
| count form | — | касаве́та kasavéta |
Derived terms
- касаве́тя се (kasavétja se, “to worry, to be alarmed”) (dialectal)
References
- “касавет”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “касавет”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 260