gribuescu

Aromanian

Etymology

Borrowed from South Slavic, compare Bulgarian се гъ́рбя (se gǎ́rbja) and Macedonian се грби (se grbi, “to bend one's back, get a hunchback”), from Proto-Slavic *gъrbъ (“hump”).

Verb

gribuescu (simple perfect gribuii, imperfect gribueam, participle gribuitã, infinitive gribuiri / gribuire)

  1. to get a hunchback, bend one's back
    Synonyms: ncusuredz, cãmburyisescu, cucushedz, mihrisescu

Derived terms

  • gribos
  • gribuiri / gribuire
  • gribuit
  • gãrbuv

References

  • Cunia, Tiberius (2010) “gribos § gribuescu”, in Dictsiunar a Limbãljei Armãneascã (in Aromanian), Constanța: Editura Cartea Aromãnã, page 515a
  • Papahagi, T. (1974) “gribuéscu”, in Dicționarul dialectului aromân, general și etimologic, 2nd edition (overall work in Romanian and French), Bucharest, page 596
  • Dalametra, I. (1906) “gribuìri”, in Dicționar macedo-român (in Romanian), Bucharest, page 102a
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