кърмя

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъrmiti (to nourish). By surface analysis, кърма (kǎrma, breast milk) + (-ja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɤrmʲɐ]
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Verb

къ́рмя • (kǎ́rmja) first-singular present indicative, impf

  1. (transitive) to suckle, to breastfeed, to nurse
    Synonym: доя (doja)
  2. (transitive, dated) to nourish, to feed
  3. (transitive, figurative) to bring up, to agitate (ideas, desires, feelings)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • докърмя pf (dokǎrmja), докърмям impf (dokǎrmjam)
  • закърмя pf (zakǎrmja), закърмям impf (zakǎrmjam)
  • изкърмя pf (izkǎrmja), изкърмям impf (izkǎrmjam)
  • накърмя pf (nakǎrmja), накърмям impf (nakǎrmjam)
  • откърмя pf (otkǎrmja), откърмям impf (otkǎrmjam)
  • покърмя pf (pokǎrmja), покърмям impf (pokǎrmjam)
  • прокърмя pf (prokǎrmja), прокърмям impf (prokǎrmjam)
  • кърма́че (kǎrmáče, baby)
  • кърма́чка (kǎrmáčka, wetnurse)
  • кърми́тел m (kǎrmítel), кърми́лница f (kǎrmílnica, fosterer) (dated)
  • кръма́тен (krǎmáten, related to breastfeeding)
  • кърма (kǎrma, breast milk)

References

  • кърмя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “кърмя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 213
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