въже
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Church Slavonic ѫже (ǫže), from Proto-Slavic *ǫže.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]въже́ • (vǎžé) n (relational adjective въ́жен)
- rope, line, cord, cable, hawser, lanyard
- връ́звам с въже́ ― vrǎ́zvam s vǎžé ― to tie with rope
- (figuratively) gallows, halter, hempen collar
- отървавам въжето ― otǎrvavam vǎžeto ― to cheat the gallows
- плета си въжето ― pleta si vǎžeto ― to be heading straight for the gallows
- слагам си сам въжето на врата ― slagam si sam vǎžeto na vrata ― to put one's neck into the noose, to put a halter round one's own neck
Declension
[edit]Declension of въже́
References
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