мотолевя

Bulgarian

Etymology

By surface analysis, мо́там (mótam, to reel) + -олевя (-olevja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [motoˈlɛvʲɐ]

Verb

мотоле́вя • (motolévja) first-singular present indicative, impf

  1. (intransitive, original) to twist and turn
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to mumble, to mutter

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • смотолевя pf (smotolevja), смотолевям impf (smotolevjam)

References

  • мотолевя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • мотолевя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
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