ястребов

Bulgarian

Etymology

я́стреб (jástreb) + -ов (-ov)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈja̟strɛbof]

Adjective

я́стребов • (jástrebov)

  1. (relational) hawk
  2. (relational, figurative, of vision) eagle-eyed, sharp, farseeing, keen-sighted
    • 1884–1892, Zahari Stoyanov, Записки по българските въстания:
      Мястото бе така запазено, щото неприятелят да имаше и ястребови очи, пак не можеше да ни зърне.
      Mjastoto be taka zapazeno, štoto neprijateljat da imaše i jastrebovi oči, pak ne možeše da ni zǎrne.
      The place was so well-protected, as even if the unfriend should have eagle eyes, he still wouldn't be able to scry us.

Declension

Derived terms

  • я́стребово око́ (jástrebovo okó)

References

  • ястребов”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • ястребов”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • ястребов”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 1093

Russian

Pronunciation

  • ястребо́в: IPA(key): [(j)ɪstrʲɪˈbof]
  • я́стребов: IPA(key): [ˈjastrʲɪbəf]

Noun

ястребо́в or я́стребов • (jastrebóv or jástrebov) m inan pl

  1. genitive plural of я́стреб (jástreb)
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