пирон

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Bulgarian

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Стоманени пирони (гвездеи)
Старинен дървен пирон (клинец)

Etymology

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Reshaped/reanalyzed variant of Ancient Greek περόνη (perónē, pin, rivelt) (modern Greek πιρούνι (piroúni)). Loaned also in Romanian piron (big nail).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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пиро́н (pirónm (diminutive пиро́нче)

  1. large pin, nail (fastener)
    Synonym: гво́здей (gvózdej)
  2. rivet
    Synonym: кли́нец (klínec)

Declension

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Alternative forms

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See also

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  • пи́рам (píram, to fasten, detain) (native verb, possibly cognate to the Greek lemma)

References

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