плавей

Bulgarian

Etymology

From пла́вам (plávam, to float) +‎ -ей (-ej).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɫavɛj]

Noun

пла́вей • (plávejm

  1. (dialectal, uncountable) float, flotsam
    Synonyms: плу́вка (plúvka), плю́то (pljúto)
  2. (collective) alluvium (debris carried by a wave)

Declension

Declension of пла́вей
singular
indefinite пла́вей
plávej
definite
(subject form)
пла́веят
plávejat
definite
(object form)
пла́вея
pláveja
  • плот (plot, raft, board)
  • плу́та (plúta, cork; raft, floating object) (dialectal)
  • плу́тва (plútva, floating vegetation/algae) (dialectal)

References

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