сега
See also: сеа
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sьgъda. Attested as Old Church Slavonic сьга (sĭga), сєга (sega), сєгꙑ (segy) in Church Slavonic texts.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɛˈɡa]
Adverb
сега́ • (segá) (not comparable)
- now
- ей сега ― ej sega ― just now
- at present, currently
Alternative forms
- съга (sǎga) — Torklak dialects
- сига (siga), сигя (sigja) — Rhodopian dialects
- сеги (segi) — Western Balkan and Moesian dialects
- зга (zga) — Banat dialect
- с'я (s'ja) — colloquial, contracted
Derived terms
- сегичка (segička), сеганка (seganka, “current time”)
- сегашен (segašen, “current”)
Related terms
References
- “сега”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “сега”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 574
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɛɡa]
- Hyphenation: се‧га
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sьgъda.
Adverb
се́га • (séga)
- now
- Се́га ќе до́јде. ― Séga ḱe dójde. ― Hе/She will come now.
Related terms
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sęgati.
Verb
се́га • (séga) third-singular present, impf
- to reach
References
- “сега” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu