лят

Bulgarian

Etymology

Fossilized perfective participle of Proto-Slavic *liti (“to flow, to shed”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lʲa̟t]

Adjective

лят • (ljat)

  1. poured, shed
    Synonym: тучен (tučen)
  2. cast (for metals)
    ля́то желя́зо ― ljáto željázo ― cast iron
    ля́та стома́на ― ljáta stomána ― cast steel

Declension

Declension of лят (no comparative)
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
indefinite лят
ljat 		ля́та
ljáta 		ля́то
ljáto 		ля́ти
ljáti
definite
(subject form) 		ля́тият
ljátijat 		ля́тата
ljátata 		ля́тото
ljátoto 		ля́тите
ljátite
definite
(object form) 		ля́тия
ljátija

Derived terms

  • изля́т (izlját, “cast, molten”)
  • заля́т (zalját, “flooded”)
  • наля́т (nalját, “poured”)
  • слят (sljat, “fused”)

References

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