ближа

Bulgarian

Etymology

Back-formed from Bulgarian обли́жа (oblíža, to lick up) (derived as об- (ob-) + лижа (liža)), which has been interpreted as о- (o-) + ближа (bliža).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈblʲiʒə]

Verb

бли́жа (blíža) impf (perfective бли́звам or бли́зна)

  1. (transitive) to lick (to stroke with the tongue)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • заближа impf (zabliža), заблизвам pf (zablizvam)
  • изближа impf (izbliža), изблизвам pf (izblizvam)
  • поближа impf (pobliža), поблизвам pf (poblizvam)
  • близалка (blizalka, lollipop)
  • лижа impf (liža), лизвам pf (lizvam, to lick)
    • оближа impf (obliža), облизвам pf (oblizvam)

References

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