бой
/[bɔj]/
Bulgariannoun
Definitions
- 1.beating, thrashing, drubbing, whopping, whipping, flogging, leathering, knock-about, punch-up, caning
як бой
jak boj — solid whopping
зверски бой
zverski boj — brutal beating
съдирам някого от бой
sǎdiram njakogo ot boj — to beat someone to a pulp
- 2.battle, fight, combat, ruck, set-to, struggle
ръкопашен бой
rǎkopašen boj — hand-to-hand fight
въздушен бой
vǎzdušen boj — areal combat
превземам без бой
prevzemam bez boj — to conquer without striking a blow
- 3.dialectalheight, size
Synonyms & related words
Word family
- набо́й
- отбо́й
- побо́й
- прибо́й
- разбо́й
- убо́й
- бо́ев
- бо́ен
- бо́як
Synonyms
Related words (3)
- би́тка
- би́тва
- бое́ц
Etymology
O-grade deverbal of би́я (bíja, “to beat”). Diachronically, inherited from Proto-Slavic *bojь.
Forms
- bojromanization
- бо́енadjective • relational
- бойindefinite • singular
- боеве́indefinite • plural
- бойо́веarchaic • dialectal • indefinite • plural
- бо́ятdefinite • singular • subjective
- боеве́теdefinite • plural • subjective
- бойо́ветеarchaic • definite • dialectal • plural • subjective
- бо́яdefinite • objective • singular
- боеве́теdefinite • objective • plural
- бойо́ветеarchaic • definite • dialectal • objective • plural
- -count-form • singular
- бо́яcount-form • plural
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Vocative | бо́ю | боеве́, бойо́ве (archaic) |
Vocative
Singular
бо́ю
Plural
боеве́, бойо́ве (archaic)