-увам

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ovati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [-ˈuvɐm]

Suffix

-у́вам • (-úvamimpf

  1. Forms an imperfective verb
    ата́ка (atáka, attack) + ‎-у́вам (-úvam, to attack) → ‎атаку́вам (atakúvam)
    бу́дя (búdja, to awaken) + ‎-у́вам (-úvam, to be awake) → ‎буду́вам (budúvam)
    конта́кт (kontákt, contact) + ‎-у́вам (-úvam, to contact) → ‎контакту́вам (kontaktúvam)

Derived terms