зубър

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzubɐr]
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian зубр (zubr).

Noun

зу́бър • (zúbǎr) m

  1. Bison bonasus, the European bison (wisent); known also by the name "zubr"
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian зубри́ть (zubrítʹ, to cram, to learn by rote).

Noun

зу́бър • (zúbǎr)

  1. (colloquial) nerd, crammer (someone who studies hard, usually by rote, for an examination)
Declension

References

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