пряпорец

Bulgarian

Etymology

Formally a diminutive form of an earlier пря́пор (prjápor) (obsolete) +‎ -ец (-ec) from Proto-Slavic *perporьcь. Akin to Serbo-Croatian пра̀порац, Slovene práporec, Czech prapořec (dated) from Proto-Slavic *porporьcь, which gave dialectal Bulgarian пра́порец (práporec).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈprʲa̟porɛt͡s]
  • IPA(key): [prʲɐˈpɔrɛt͡s] (dialectal)

Noun

пря́порец or пряпо́рец • (prjáporec or prjapórec) m

  1. (dated) banner, flag
    Synonyms: зна́ме (známe), стяг (stjag), байра́к (bajrák), ба́нер (báner), флаг (flag)
  2. (poetic, figurative) slogan, guidance, leading principle/idea/motif
    под пря́пореца на ― pod prjáporeca na ― under the guidance of

Declension

Declension of пря́порец
singular plural
indefinite пря́порец
prjáporec 		пря́порци
prjáporci
definite
(subject form) 		пря́порецът
prjáporecǎt 		пря́порците
prjáporcite
definite
(object form) 		пря́пореца
prjáporeca
vocative form пря́порецо
prjáporeco 		пря́порци
prjáporci

Alternative forms

  • пра́порец (práporec) — dialectal
  • препо́ря (prepórja, “to advance, to make way towards”) (obsolete)
    • препо́рица (prepórica, “quarrel, wrangle”) (dialectal)
  • пре́перец m (préperec), пре́пери́ца f (préperíca, “perdix, quail”) (dialectal)

References

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