горя

See also: гора

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gorěti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡoˈrʲɤ̟]

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Verb

горя́ • (gorjá) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (transitive, intransitive) to burn
   1. to set on fire
   2. to enflame, to kindle up
   3. (figurative) to bite, to sting (of pain, feeling, taste)
2. (intransitive) to sear
   1. (by extension) to have a fever

      някому челото гори ― njakomu čeloto gori ― someone's forehand is hot due to fever

   2. (figurative) to crave, to elate, to exhilirate

      горя от желание ― gorja ot želanie ― to burn with desire

Conjugation

    Conjugation of горя́ (conjugation 2.2, imperfective, transitive)

participles		present active participle	past active aorist participle	past active imperfect participle	past passive participle	verbal noun	adverbial participle
masculine	indefinite	горя́щ gorjášt	горя́л gorjál	горя́л gorjál	горя́н gorján		горе́йки goréjki
	definite subject form	горя́щият gorjáštijat	горе́лият gorélijat	—	горе́ният gorénijat
	definite object form	горя́щия gorjáštija	горе́лия gorélija	—	горе́ния gorénija
feminine	indefinite	горя́ща gorjášta	горя́ла gorjála	горя́ла gorjála	горя́на gorjána
	definite	горя́щата gorjáštata	горя́лата gorjálata	—	горя́ната gorjánata
neuter	indefinite	горя́що gorjášto	горя́ло gorjálo	горя́ло gorjálo	горя́но gorjáno	горе́не goréne
	definite	горя́щото gorjáštoto	горя́лото gorjáloto	—	горя́ното gorjánoto	горе́нето goréneto
plural	indefinite	горя́щи gorjášti	горе́ли goréli	горе́ли goréli	горе́ни goréni	горе́ния, горе́нета gorénija, goréneta
	definite	горя́щите gorjáštite	горе́лите gorélite	—	горе́ните gorénite	горе́нията, горе́нетата gorénijata, gorénetata

person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present		горя́ gorjá	гори́ш goríš	гори́ gorí	гори́м gorím	гори́те goríte	горя́т gorját
imperfect		горя́х gorjáh	горе́ше goréše	горе́ше goréše	горя́хме gorjáhme	горя́хте gorjáhte	горя́ха gorjáha
aorist		горя́х gorjáh	горя́ gorjá	горя́ gorjá	горя́хме gorjáhme	горя́хте gorjáhte	горя́ха gorjáha
future	pos.	Use ще followed by the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́ма да followed by the present indicative tense
future in the past	pos.	Use the imperfect indicative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́маше да followed by the present indicative tense
present perfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
past perfect		Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future perfect		Use the future indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future perfect in the past		Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
renarrative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
dubitative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
aorist		Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect dubitative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало било́ да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		none
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past dubitative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
conclusive		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало е да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
conditional		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
		Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
imperative		-	ти	-	-	вие	-
			гори́ gorí			горе́те goréte

    Conjugation of горя́ (conjugation 2.2, imperfective, intransitive)

participles		present active participle	past active aorist participle	past active imperfect participle	past passive participle	verbal noun	adverbial participle
masculine	indefinite	горя́щ gorjášt	горя́л gorjál	горя́л gorjál	—		горе́йки goréjki
	definite subject form	горя́щият gorjáštijat	горе́лият gorélijat	—	—
	definite object form	горя́щия gorjáštija	горе́лия gorélija	—	—
feminine	indefinite	горя́ща gorjášta	горя́ла gorjála	горя́ла gorjála	—
	definite	горя́щата gorjáštata	горя́лата gorjálata	—	—
neuter	indefinite	горя́що gorjášto	горя́ло gorjálo	горя́ло gorjálo	—	горе́не goréne
	definite	горя́щото gorjáštoto	горя́лото gorjáloto	—	—	горе́нето goréneto
plural	indefinite	горя́щи gorjášti	горе́ли goréli	горе́ли goréli	—	горе́ния, горе́нета gorénija, goréneta
	definite	горя́щите gorjáštite	горе́лите gorélite	—	—	горе́нията, горе́нетата gorénijata, gorénetata

person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present		горя́ gorjá	гори́ш goríš	гори́ gorí	гори́м gorím	гори́те goríte	горя́т gorját
imperfect		горя́х gorjáh	горе́ше goréše	горе́ше goréše	горя́хме gorjáhme	горя́хте gorjáhte	горя́ха gorjáha
aorist		горя́х gorjáh	горя́ gorjá	горя́ gorjá	горя́хме gorjáhme	горя́хте gorjáhte	горя́ха gorjáha
future	pos.	Use ще followed by the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́ма да followed by the present indicative tense
future in the past	pos.	Use the imperfect indicative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́маше да followed by the present indicative tense
present perfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
past perfect		Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future perfect		Use the future indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future perfect in the past		Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
renarrative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
dubitative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
aorist		Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect dubitative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало било́ да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		none
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past dubitative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
conclusive		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future and future in the past	pos.	Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense
	neg.	Use ня́мало е да and the present indicative tense
present and past perfect		Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
conditional		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
		Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and горя́л m, горя́ла f, горя́ло n, or горе́ли pl
imperative		-	ти	-	-	вие	-
			гори́ gorí			горе́те goréte

Derived terms

• гар (gar) (in compounds)
  • зага́р (zagár)
  • прега́р (pregár, “wilted plant”) (dialectal)
  • разга́р (razgár)
  • сгар (sgar), сга́рка (sgárka) (dialectal)
  • у́гар (úgar, “fallow land”), уга́рка (ugárka, “leftover of something burnt”)
• горе́вш (gorévš, “formally burning”) (obsolete)
• горе́лка (gorélka, “flamethrower”, instrumental noun)
• горе́щ (goréšt, “hot”)
• гори́во (gorívo, “fuel”)
• го́ръл (górǎl) (obsolete), горли́в (gorlív, “febrile”) (dialectal)
  • горле́ц (gorléc, “bistort”) (type of herb)
• догоря pf (dogorja), догарям impf (dogarjam)
• загоря pf (zagorja), загарям impf (zagarjam), загорявам impf (zagorjavam)
• изгоря pf (izgorja), изгарям impf (izgarjam)
• нагоря pf (nagorja), нагарям impf (nagarjam)
• обгоря pf (obgorja), обгарям impf (obgarjam), обгорявам impf (obgorjavam)
• погоря pf (pogorja), погарям impf (pogarjam)
• прегоря pf (pregorja), прегарям impf (pregarjam, “to burn out food”)
• прогоря pf (progorja), прогарям impf (progarjam, “to burn out food”)
• разгоря се pf (razgorja se), разгорявам се impf (razgorjavam se)
• сгоря pf (sgorja), сгарям impf (sgarjam)
• угоря pf (ugorja), угарям impf (ugarjam)

Related terms

• гре́я (gréja, “to shine, to heat”)
• гору́вам (gorúvam, “to mourn, to lament”) (dialectal)
  • гору́лка (gorúlka, “wild plum”) (dialectal)
• горе́ц (goréc, “hop”), го́рва (górva, “bittercup”), гору́ха (gorúha, “mustard”) (types of plants)
• го́рък (górǎk, “bitter”)
• го́рест (górest, “sorrow”)

References

• “горя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “горя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Nayden Gerov (1895) “горѭ́, -и́шь; -рѣ́лъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎^[1] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 238
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “горя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 266
• “горѣти”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2025

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡɐˈrʲa]

Participle

горя́ • (gorjá)

1. present imperfective adverbial participle of горе́ть (gorétʹ): while burning

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡorʲə]

Noun

го́ря • (górja) n inan or n inan pl

1. genitive singular of го́ре (góre)
2. nominative plural of го́ре (góre) (uncommon)
3. accusative plural of го́ре (góre)