лея

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *liti, *lьjati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɛjɐ]

Verb

ле́я • (léja) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective ли́вна or ли́ввам)

  1. (transitive) to pour, to spill
    Synonyms: си́пвам (sípvam), нали́вам (nalívam)
  2. (transitive) to flood, to outpour
    Synonyms: зали́вам (zalívam), пла́вя (plávja)
  3. (transitive) to cast, to pour into a mould (in metallurgy)
  4. (intransitive, dialectal) to pour down, to fall (for rain, precipitation)
    Synonym: валя́ (valjá)
  5. (reflexive with се) to radiate, to permeate, to stream
    Ля се миризмата на кафе в стаята.
    Lja se mirizmata na kafe v stajata.
    The smell of coffee permeated the room.
  6. (reflexive with се) to expend profusely; to squander
    Леят се пари за нищо!
    Lejat se pari za ništo!
    Money is being squandered for nothing!

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • вле́я се pf (vléja se), вли́вам се impf (vlívam se)
  • доле́я pf (doléja), доли́вам impf (dolívam)
  • изле́я pf (izléja), изли́вам impf (izlívam)
  • нале́я pf (naléja), нали́вам impf (nalívam)
  • оле́я pf (oléja), оли́вам impf (olívam)
  • отле́я pf (otléja), отли́вам impf (otlívam)
  • поле́я pf (poléja), поли́вам impf (polívam)
  • преле́я pf (preléja), прели́вам impf (prelívam)
  • приле́я pf (priléja), прили́вам impf (prilívam)
  • проле́я pf (proléja), проли́вам impf (prolívam)
  • разле́я pf (razléja), разли́вам impf (razlívam)
  • сле́я pf (sléja), сли́вам impf (slívam)
  • лей (lej, downpour)
  • ле́йка (léjka, watering can)

References

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

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlʲejə]

Noun

ле́я • (léja) m inan

  1. genitive singular of лей (lej)
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