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гуя

/[ˈɡujɐ]/
Bulgariannounverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    creeping creature
  2. 2.
    dialectalsnake, serpent
  3. 3.
    dialectalto slither, to creep

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • змия́
  • пълзя́
  • вла́ча се
Related words (2)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *guja (“snake”), limited to South Slavic languages. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian гу́ја (“serpent”), гу̀јавица (“earthworm”).

Forms

  • гу́яcanonical • feminine
  • gújaromanization
  • гу́яindefinite • singular
  • гу́иindefinite • plural
  • гу́ятаdefinite • singular
  • гу́итеdefinite • plural
Vocative
Singular
гу́йо
Plural
гу́и

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