пълзя

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pь̀lzěti (ě/i-conj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐɫˈzʲɤ̟]

Verb

пълзя́ • (pǎlzjá) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (intransitive) to crawl, to slither (move at slow speed or on one's knees)
    Synonym: ла́зя (lázja)
  2. (figurative, intransitive) to wind, to wreathe (for road or trajectory)
    (intransitive) to vine, to twine (for vining plants)
    (intransitive) to roam with one's eyes, to gaze around (for sight)
  3. (chemistry) to infuse, to coalesce gently into each other (for alloys, polymer mixtures)

Conjugation

Alternative forms

  • плъзя́ (plǎzjá)Rupian dialects

Derived terms

  • допъ́лзя pf (dopǎ́lzja), допълзя́вам impf (dopǎlzjávam)
  • запъ́лзя pf (zapǎ́lzja), запълзя́вам impf (zapǎlzjávam)
  • изпъ́лзя pf (izpǎ́lzja), изпълзя́вам impf (izpǎlzjávam)
  • отпъ́лзя pf (otpǎ́lzja), отпълзя́вам impf (otpǎlzjávam)
  • плъж (plǎž) (dialectal)
    • плъ́зек (plǎ́zek), плъ́жок (plǎ́žok) (dialectal); плу́жек (plúžek, slug) (standard)
  • плъз (plǎz, slippery, slick place/surface) (obsolete)
    • плъзи́ка (plǎzíka, slick road) (dialectal)
    • Плъзище (Plǎzište) (toponym)
  • попъ́лзя pf (popǎ́lzja), попълзя́вам impf (popǎlzjávam)
  • припъ́лзя pf (pripǎ́lzja), припъ́лзвам impf (pripǎ́lzvam, to glide into)
  • пропъ́лзя pf (propǎ́lzja), пропълзя́вам impf (propǎlzjávam)
  • пъ́лжав (pǎ́lžav, sluggish), пъ́лжавец (pǎ́lžavec, slug, snail) (dialectal)
  • пълза́ч (pǎlzáč, crawler)
  • пълзешко́м (pǎlzeškóm), пълзешка́ (pǎlzešká, by crawling, adverb)
  • разпъ́лзя се pf (razpǎ́lzja se), разпълзя́вам се impf (razpǎlzjávam se)
  • пле́згам се (plézgam se, to rink, to skate) (dialectal)
  • пле́зя (plézja, to slide), пле́зя се (plézja se, to make faces)
  • плъ́згам (plǎ́zgam, to slip, to glide)
  • плъ́зна (plǎ́zna), плъ́звам (plǎ́zvam, to slide, to skid)
  • пъ́лзам (pǎ́lzam), пълзу́кам (pǎlzúkam, to slither, to creep) (dialectal)
  • пъ́пля (pǎ́plja, to proceed slowly)

References

  • пълзя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • пълзя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “пълзя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 45
  • пльзѣти in Исторически речник на Българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"