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
Declension of на́вой
| 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] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 126
- навой in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
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