лая

See also: лаа, -лаа, and Appendix:Variations of "laja"

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *làjati (“to bark”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɫɐjɐ]

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Verb

ла́я • (lája) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (intransitive) to bark

   Кучето лае ожесточено по непознатия. ― Kučeto lae ožestočeno po nepoznatija. ― The dog is barking furiously at the stranger.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ла́я (conjugation 1.6, imperfective, intransitive)

participles		present active participle	past active aorist participle	past active imperfect participle	past passive participle	verbal noun	adverbial participle
masculine	indefinite	ла́ещ láešt	ла́ял, лая́л1 lájal, lajál1	ла́ел láel	—		ла́ейки láejki
	definite subject form	ла́ещият láeštijat	ла́ялият, лая́лият1 lájalijat, lajálijat1	—	—
	definite object form	ла́ещия láeštija	ла́ялия, лая́лия1 lájalija, lajálija1	—	—
feminine	indefinite	ла́еща láešta	ла́яла, лая́ла1 lájala, lajála1	ла́ела láela	—
	definite	ла́ещата láeštata	ла́ялата, лая́лата1 lájalata, lajálata1	—	—
neuter	indefinite	ла́ещо láešto	ла́яло, лая́ло1 lájalo, lajálo1	ла́ело láelo	—	ла́ене láene
	definite	ла́ещото láeštoto	ла́ялото, лая́лото1 lájaloto, lajáloto1	—	—	ла́енето láeneto
plural	indefinite	ла́ещи láešti	ла́яли, лая́ли1 lájali, lajáli1	ла́ели láeli	—	ла́ения, ла́енета láenija, láeneta
	definite	ла́ещите láeštite	ла́ялите, лая́лите1 lájalite, lajálite1	—	—	ла́енията, ла́енетата láenijata, láenetata

person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present		ла́я lája	ла́еш láeš	ла́е láe	ла́ем láem	ла́ете láete	ла́ят lájat
imperfect		ла́ех láeh	ла́еше láeše	ла́еше láeše	ла́ехме láehme	ла́ехте láehte	ла́еха láeha
aorist		ла́ях, лая́х1 lájah, lajáh1	ла́я, лая́1 lája, lajá1	ла́я, лая́1 lája, lajá1	ла́яхме, лая́хме1 lájahme, lajáhme1	ла́яхте, лая́хте1 lájahte, lajáhte1	ла́яха, лая́ха1 lájaha, lajáha1
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 ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
past perfect		Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
future perfect		Use the future indicative tense of съм and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
future perfect in the past		Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 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 ла́ел m, ла́ела f, ла́ело n, or ла́ели pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 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 ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
dubitative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and ла́ел m, ла́ела f, ла́ело n, or ла́ели pl
aorist		Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 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 ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
conclusive		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and ла́ел m, ла́ела f, ла́ело n, or ла́ели pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 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 ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
conditional		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
		Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and ла́ял/лая́л1 m, ла́яла/лая́ла1 f, ла́яло/лая́ло1 n, or ла́яли/лая́ли1 pl
imperative		-	ти	-	-	вие	-
			лай laj			ла́йте lájte

¹Dialectally marked.

References

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

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɫajə]

Etymology 1

Noun

ла́я • (lája) m inan

1. genitive singular of лай (laj)

Etymology 2

Participle

ла́я • (lája)

1. present adverbial imperfective participle of ла́ять (lájatʹ)