Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kopati.

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  • IPA(key): [koˈpajɐ]
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Verb

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копа́я (kopája) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective ко́пна)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to dig, to till (earth)
    копа́я и́зкоп (transitive)
    kopája ízkop
    to dig a trench
    копа́я на ни́вата (intransitive)
    kopája na nívata
    to be digging on the field
  2. (transitive) to excavate, to unbury
  3. (transitive) to mine

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Derived terms

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References

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  • копая”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • копая”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “копая, копвам, копна”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 610

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Participle

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копа́я (kopája)

  1. present adverbial imperfective participle of копа́ть (kopátʹ)
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