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завет

/[ˈzavɛt] | [zɐˈvɛt] | [ˈzavɛt]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    place protected from the elements
  2. 2.
    lee; shelter
    • на за́вет

      na závetunder the lee

  3. 3.
    covenant, testament
    • Ве́тхият/Ста́рият заве́т

      Véthijat/Stárijat zavétOld Testament

    • Но́вият заве́т

      Nóvijat zavétNew Testament

  4. 4.
    literarylegacy

Synonyms & related words

Related words (1)
  • завеща́вам

Etymology

Deverbal from заве́я (zavéja, “to wind around”). Cognate with Macedonian завет (zavet) and Slovene zavȇtje, zavetíšče (“shelter, refuge”).

Forms

  • за́ветcanonical • masculine
  • závetromanization
  • за́ветindefinite • singular
  • за́ветътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • за́ветаdefinite • objective • singular
  • заве́тcanonical • masculine
  • zavétromanization
  • заве́тindefinite • singular
  • заве́тиindefinite • plural
  • заве́тътdefinite • singular • subjective
  • заве́титеdefinite • plural • subjective
  • заве́таdefinite • objective • singular
  • заве́титеdefinite • objective • plural
  • -count-form • singular
  • заве́таcount-form • plural

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