горест

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gořestь. Morphologically equivalent to го́рък (górǎk, “bitter, sorrowful”) +‎ -ест (-est).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɔrɛst]
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Noun

го́рест • (górest) f (relational adjective го́рестен)

  1. sorrow, pity
    Synonyms: жа́лост (žálost), печа́л (pečál)
  2. tribulation
    Synonyms: тру́дност (trúdnost), изпита́ние (izpitánie)

Declension
Declension of го́рест
singular plural
indefinite го́рест
górest		 го́рести
góresti
definite горестта́
goresttá		 го́рестите
górestite
  • горе́ж (goréž, “burn, arson”) (dialectal)
  • горчи́вина (gorčívina, “bitterness”)
  • горчи́вост (gorčívost, “poignancy”)

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