брегалище
/[brɛˈɡaliʃtɛ]/
Bulgariannoun
Definitions
- 1.natural stronghold
- 2.dialectalelevation, mount
Synonyms & related words
Related words (4)
- брежина́
- брежи́ще
- Берга́ва
- Верега́ва
Etymology
Formally reflecting an earlier *bergališče, from the same origin as Брега́лница (Bregálnica, “Bregalnica”) (hydronym). Either derived from Proto-Slavic *bergъ (“coast, bank”) or possibly of Paleo-Balkan origin akin to Thracian Βέργα (Bérga), Dacian Bregedáva. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to protect, to fortify, to tower”).
Forms
- брега́лищеcanonical • neuter
- bregálišteromanization
- брега́лищеindefinite • singular
- брега́лищаindefinite • plural
- брега́лищетоdefinite • singular
- брега́лищатаdefinite • plural