мърляв

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mьrľavъ. Morphologically equivalent to мърла (mǎrla, “slattern”) (dialectal) +‎ -яв (-jav).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɤrlʲɐf]

Adjective

мъ́рляв • (mǎ́rljav) (abstract noun мъ́рлявост)

  1. grubby
    Synonyms: мръ́сен (mrǎ́sen), нечистоплъ́тен (nečistoplǎ́ten)

Declension

Derived terms

  • мъ́рлявост (mǎ́rljavost, “grubbiness”)

References

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