навой
Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *navojь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnavoj]
Noun
на́вой • (návoj) m
- footwrap
- Synonyms: наво́йще (navójšte), навуще (navušte), обиꙗла (obijala), прьтеница (prʹtenica)
- (obsolete) a glance
- (obsolete) A place where women weave, sow, etc.
- (rare) A thread wrapped around the навуща (navušta, “threads used to fasten the trouser leg”) in order to secure them. More pertinent in traditional Bulgarian male dress.
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | на́вой návoj |
на́вои návoi |
definite (subject form) |
на́воят návojat |
на́воите návoite |
definite (object form) |
на́воя návoja | |
count form | — | на́воя návoja |
References
- Nayden Gerov (1899) “на́вой”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 126
- “навой”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnavəj]
Noun
на́вой • (návoj) m inan (genitive на́воя, nominative plural на́вои, genitive plural на́воев)
Declension
Declension of на́вой (inan masc-form vowel-stem accent-a)
Related terms
- навива́ть impf (navivátʹ), нави́ть pf (navítʹ)