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напаст

/[ˈnapɐst]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    evil, detriment, trouble
    • причинявам / кроя / върша някому напаст

      pričinjavam / kroja / vǎrša njakomu napastto cause / conjure / do evil to s.o.

  2. 2.
    nuisance, nagger, scourge (great irritation)
    • напаст божия

      napast božijaa scourge of God

  3. 3.
    obsoletetoppling, downfall

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • напастя
  • напастявам
Related words (3)
  • напа́д
  • напа́дка
  • грехопаде́ние

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *napastь. Syncronically, a deverbal of напа́дам (napádam, “to assault”). By surface analysis, на- (na-) + паст (past, “chasm, rift”).

Forms

  • на́пастcanonical • feminine
  • nápastromanization
  • на́пастенadjective • relational
  • на́пастindefinite • singular
  • на́пастиindefinite • plural
  • на́пастътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • на́паститеdefinite • plural • subjective
  • на́пастаdefinite • objective • singular
  • на́паститеdefinite • objective • plural
  • -count-form • singular
  • на́пастаcount-form • plural

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