No. 77 in Bulgarian
дори
The Bulgarian word "дори" means "even" in English.
In a sentence
Дори и най-добрите правят грешки.
Even the best make mistakes.
The word 'дори' is used here to emphasize that even those at the highest level or those who are usually flawless can still make errors.
Тя дори не каза „благодаря“.
She didn't even say 'thank you'.
In this sentence, 'дори' expresses the unexpected lack of a basic courtesy or reaction.
Аз те обичам, дори когато се караме.
I love you even when we argue.
The usage of 'дори' here signifies that the feeling remains constant and true despite the circumstances, in this case, during arguments.
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