чеша

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *česati.

Pronunciation

  • че́ша: IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃeʃə]

Verb

че́ша (čéša) impf (perfective че́свам)

  1. (intransitive) to be scratching
  2. (transitive) to scratch, to hack
  3. (transitive) to comb (wool), to hackle (flax)
  4. (reflexive with се) to scratch (an itch)
    Synonym: дръ́гна се (drǎ́gna se)

Conjugation

Alternative forms

  • че́шам (čéšam) dialectal

Derived terms

  • вчеша pf (včeša), вчесвам impf (včesvam)
  • зачеша pf (začeša), зачесвам impf (začesvam)
  • изчеша pf (izčeša), изчесвам impf (izčesvam)
  • начеша pf (načeša), начесвам impf (načesvam)
  • почеша pf (počeša), почесвам impf (počesvam)
  • разчеша pf (razčeša), разчесвам impf (razčesvam)
  • счеша pf (sčeša), счесвам impf (sčesvam)
  • чешу́ля (češúlja), чешу́лка (češúlka), шушу́лка (šušúlka, follicle)

References

  • чеша in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • чеша in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *česati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *késtei.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛʃa]

Verb

чеша (češa) impf (perfective почеша or исчеша, diminutive чешка)

  1. (intransitive) to scratch, itch
  2. (transitive) to scratch

Usage notes

  • When used transitively, this verb only refers to scratching skin due to an itch. In contexts such as "scratch a surface", the verb "гребе" (also meaning "scrape") is used.

Conjugation

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