тежест

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tęžestь. Morphologically equivalent to те́жък (téžǎk, heavy) +‎ -ест (-est).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛʒɛst]

Noun

те́жест • (téžestf

  1. (physics) weight (force exerted by gravity)
  2. (weightlifting) weight, weighted disk, plate
  3. (figuratively) burden, heaviness

Declension

Declension of те́жест
singular plural
indefinite те́жест
téžest
те́жести
téžesti
definite тежестта́
težesttá
те́жестите
téžestite

References

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