пазя

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *paziti.

Verb

па́зя • (pázja) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective па́звам)

  1. (transitive) to guard, to protect
    Synonym: пастря (pastrja)
  2. (transitive, dialectal) to watch over, to look after
    Synonym: наглеждам (nagleždam)
  3. (transitive) to preserve, to keep
    пазя мълчаниеpazja mǎlčanieto keep silence
    пазя тайнаpazja tajnato keep secret
  4. (transitive) to maintain, to make
    пазя заветpazja zavetto cast a shadow (over)
  5. (reflexive with се) to watch out, to pay attention (for potential threats)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • допа́зя (dopázja), допа́звам (dopázvam, to provide protection)
  • запа́зя (zapázja), запа́звам (zapázvam, to keep, to preserve)
  • изпа́зя (izpázja), изпа́звам (izpázvam, to sneak, to lurk upon)
  • напа́зя (napázja), напа́звам (napázvam, to watch over) (dialectal)
  • опа́зя (opázja), опа́звам (opázvam, to preserve, to keep safe)
  • попа́зя (popázja), попа́звам (popázvam, to keep an eye on for a while)
  • предпа́зя (predpázja), предпа́звам (predpázvam, to protect)
  • спа́зя (spázja), спа́звам (spázvam, to obey, to comply)
  • пазач (pazač, guard)
  • пазител (pazitel, protector)

References

  • пазя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “пазя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 11
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