тегля

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tęgliti (sę), from *tęglo (“weight”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛɡlʲɐ]
  • Syllabification(key): те‧гля
  • Hyphenation(key): тег‧ля

Verb

те́гля • (téglja) first-singular present indicative, impf (transitive)

  1. to drag, to pull, to haul
    те́гля каи́ша ― téglja kaíša ― to suffer (literally, “to pull the leash”)
  2. to weigh (measure the weight of)
  3. (colloquial) to suck, to inhale
    Тегля цигара.
    Teglja cigara.
    I smoke a cigarette.
  4. to draw
    те́гля жре́бий ― téglja žrébij ― to draw lots
    те́гля куршу́ма ― téglja kuršúma ― to shoot (with a gun) (literally, “to draw the bullet”)
    те́гля но́жа ― téglja nóža ― to cut, to stab (literally, “to draw the knife”)
  5. to withdraw (e.g. money from the bank)
    Synonym: изте́гля (iztéglja)

Conjugation

References

  • “тегля”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “тегля”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • “тегля”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005
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