полегат

Bulgarian

Etymology

From поля́гам (poljágam, “to dip, to lay down”) +‎ -ат (-at).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [polɛˈɡat]
  • Rhymes: -at

Adjective

полега́т • (polegát) (abstract noun полега́тост)

  1. slant, sloping, slightly inclined
    Synonyms: скосе́н (skosén), накриве́н (nakrivén)
    полега́т по́черк ― polegát póčerk ― slant hand-writing
  2. indirect, sidelong
    Synonym: кос (kos)
    полега́т по́глед ― polegát pógled ― sight turned sideways (from the frontal direction of the face)

Declension

Declension of полега́т (no comparative)
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
indefinite полега́т
polegát 		полега́та
polegáta 		полега́то
polegáto 		полега́ти
polegáti
definite
(subject form) 		полега́тият
polegátijat 		полега́тата
polegátata 		полега́тото
polegátoto 		полега́тите
polegátite
definite
(object form) 		полега́тия
polegátija

References

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