деребей

See also: деребеи

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

  • дерибе́й (deribéj) — colloquial or dialect
  • деребе́г (derebég)

Etymology

From (the Ottoman Turkish ancestor of) Turkish derebeyi. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɛrɛˈbɛj]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

деребе́й • (derebéj) m

  1. Turkish feudal governor
  2. (figuratively) bully, blusterer, tyrant, despot

Declension

Declension of деребе́й
singular plural
indefinite деребе́й
derebéj 		деребе́и
derebéi
definite
(subject form) 		деребе́ят
derebéjat 		деребе́ите
derebéite
definite
(object form) 		деребе́я
derebéja
vocative form деребе́ю
derebéju 		деребе́и
derebéi

References

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

Crimean Tatar

Noun

деребей (derebey)

  1. Cyrillic spelling of derebey
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