леха
See also: Лёха
Bulgarian
леха (in rudimentary form)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lě̄xà, whence also Old Church Slavonic лѣха (lěxa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lɛˈxa]
Noun
леха́ • (lehá) f (diminutive лехи́ца)
- bed for plants, garden plot (а raised shaped area of soil (such as a quadrangle, ellipse, etc.), convenient for planting and watering vegetables or flowers)
- Засадих една леха́ пипер ― Zasadih edna lehá piper ― I planted a pepper bed
- Имам пет лехи́ домати ― Imam pet lehí domati ― I have five beds of tomatoes
- Леха́ със зюмбюл ― Lehá sǎs zjumbjul ― Hyacinth bed
- 2000, Св. Тоника (lyrics and music), “Чуй ме, Дилмано”:
- Лягай, Стояне! Утре кой ще стане - лехата с пипера кой ще прокопай?
- Ljagaj, Stojane! Utre koj šte stane - lehata s pipera koj šte prokopaj?
- Get to bed, Stoyan! Who's going to get up tomorrow and dig out the pepper-bed?
- unit of horticulture
- Coordinate terms: увърт (uvǎrt), вретен (vreten)
Declension
Declension of леха́
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | леха́ lehá |
лехи́ lehí |
| definite | леха́та leháta |
лехи́те lehíte |
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- лехувам (lehuvam, “to form plant beds”) (causative-iterative)
- наляша pf (naljaša), наляшвам impf (naljašvam, “to divide in rows”) (dialectal)
- Лехово (Lehovo), Лешие (Lešie) (toponyms)
- ле́шина (léšina), ле́хище (léhište) (augmentative)
References
- “леха”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “леха”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Nayden Gerov (1899) “лѣха́”, 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 34
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “леха”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 378
- “лѣха”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lěːxa/
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