ратай

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ortajь. By surface analysis, ора́ (orá, to plow) +‎ -тай (-taj).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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рата́й (ratájm (feminine рата́йка)

  1. farmhand (person who works in agriculture)
    Synonyms: арга́тин (argátin), фéрмер (férmer)

Declension

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References

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  • ратай”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • ратай”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010