ляв
See also: лав
Bulgarian
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lěvъ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]ляв • (ljav) (abstract noun ля́вост)
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of ляв
Comparative forms of ляв
| masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | по́-ля́в pó-ljáv |
по́-ля́ва pó-ljáva |
по́-ля́во pó-ljávo |
по́-ле́ви pó-lévi |
| definite (subject form) |
по́-ле́вият pó-lévijat |
по́-ля́вата pó-ljávata |
по́-ля́вото pó-ljávoto |
по́-ле́вите pó-lévite |
| definite (object form) |
по́-ле́вия pó-lévija |
Superlative forms of ляв
| masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | на́й-ля́в náj-ljáv |
на́й-ля́ва náj-ljáva |
на́й-ля́во náj-ljávo |
на́й-ле́ви náj-lévi |
| definite (subject form) |
на́й-ле́вият náj-lévijat |
на́й-ля́вата náj-ljávata |
на́й-ля́вото náj-ljávoto |
на́й-ле́вите náj-lévite |
| definite (object form) |
на́й-ле́вия náj-lévija |
Alternative forms
[edit]- лев (lev) — dialectal, colloquial
Derived terms
[edit]- леве́я се (levéja se) (stative verb)
- лева́к m (levák), лева́чка f (leváčka, “left-hander”) (agent nouns)
- лева́ча се (leváča se)
- леви́ца (levíca, “left wing/hand”)
- левича́р m (levičár), левича́рка f (levičárka, “left-hander, leftist”) (agent nouns)
References
[edit]- “ляв”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “ляв”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “ляв”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 586
- “левъ”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024
Anagrams
[edit]- вял (vjal)