попрейґа

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Pannonian Rusyn

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Slovak poprék, popriek. By surface analysis, по- (po-) +‎ прейґа (prejga). Semantic loan from Serbo-Croatian попрекоpopreko. Cognates include Polish w poprzek and Russian поперёк (poperjók).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pɔˈprɛjɡa]
  • Rhymes: -ɛjɡa
  • Hyphenation: по‧прей‧ґа

Adverb

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попрейґа (poprejga)

  1. across, crosswise
    Synonyms: боком (bokom), крижом (križom), криста-крижом (krista-križom), шреком (šrekom)
    Antonym: наздлуж (nazdluž)
    наздлуж и попрейґаnazdluž i poprejgaalong and across; lengthwise and crosswise
  2. diagonally
    Synonyms: боком (bokom), крижом (križom), криста-крижом (krista-križom), шреком (šrekom)

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