скришом

Bulgarian

Etymology

Fossilized instrumental case of скривш (skrivš, “secretive”) (obsolete) +‎ -ом (-om). Compare also Proto-Slavic *kryša (“shelter”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈskriʃo̟m]

Adverb

скри́шом • (skríšom) (comparative по́-скри́шом, superlative на́й-скри́шом)

1. secretly, stealthily

   Synonyms: крадешко́м (kradeškóm), дебнешко́м (debneškóm), скри́шно (skríšno), пота́йно (potájno)

Alternative forms

• скрихо́м (skrihóm)

Related terms

• скри́я (skríja, “to hide”)
  • скрит (skrit, “hidden”)
  • скрива́лище (skriválište, “hiding space”)
• скри́шен (skríšen, “secret, furtive”)

References

• “скришом”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “скришом”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “скрихом”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 800