Skip to main content
Slavonaut LogoSlavonaut

било

/[ˈbiɫo] | [biˈɫɔ] | [ˈbiɫo] | [ˈbiɫo] | [biˈɫɔ]/
Bulgariannounverb

Grammatical form

било is an inflected form of съм — “to be”.

See the full entry for съм →

било is the indefinite neuter singular past active aorist participle form of би́я — “to beat, to thrash (to hit repeatedly)”.

See the full entry for би́я →

Definitions

  1. 1.
    mountain crest, ridge
  2. 2.
    summit, peak, top
  3. 3.
    apogee

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
Antonyms
  • подно́жие
Related words (3)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bidlo, morphologically formed from би́я (bíja, “to fight, to beat”) + -ло (-lo, “instrumental suffix”).

Forms

  • би́лоcanonical • neuter
  • bíloromanization
  • би́лоindefinite • singular
  • би́лаindefinite • plural
  • би́лотоdefinite • singular
  • би́латаdefinite • plural

Nearby Bulgarian words

Browse the Bulgarian dictionary →

Learning Bulgarian? Continue with the Bulgarian course