Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic. Equivalent to бру- (bru-, to rumble) +‎ -тя (-tja, onomatopoeic verbal extension).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [brofˈtʲa̟]
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Verb

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брувтя́ (bruvtjá) first-singular present indicativeimpf (dialectal)

  1. (intransitive) to rumble, to blast (typically for wind)
    Synonyms: бухтя́ (buhtjá), фуча́ (fučá)
    Уста́вила̌ си де́тьту да гу бруфти́ вя́търа̌. (in Cental Balkan dialect)
    Ustávilǎ si détʹtu da gu bruftí vjátǎrǎ.
    [She] has left her child for the wind to blast over him.

Conjugation

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Alternative forms

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  • бру́я (brúja, to rumble, to popple) (dialectal, in Western dialects)

References

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