прегач

Bulgarian

Etymology

пре́гам (prégam, “to gear”) (dialectal) +‎ -ач (-ač)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [prɛˈɡat͡ʃ] (Northwestern dialects)
  • IPA(key): [ˈprɛɡɐt͡ʃ] (Southwestern dialects)

Noun

прега́ч or пре́гач • (pregáč or prégač) m (dialectal)

  1. (obsolete) girth
  2. waistband, sash, apron (garment)

Declension
Declension of прега́ч, пре́гач
singular plural
indefinite прега́ч, пре́гач
pregáč, prégač		 прега́чи, пре́гачи
pregáči, prégači
definite
(subject form)		 прега́чът, пре́гачът
pregáčǎt, prégačǎt		 прега́чите, пре́гачите
pregáčite, prégačite
definite
(object form)		 прега́ча, пре́гача
pregáča, prégača
count form — прега́ча, пре́гача
pregáča, prégača

Coordinate terms
  • прести́лка (prestílka, “apron”) (generic term)
  • препа́ска (prepáska, “waistband”)
  • скутина́ (skutiná), скутни́ца (skutníca, “zone”) (obsolescent)

References
  • “прегач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “прегач”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 630
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