полегат

Bulgarian

Etymology

From поля́гам (poljágam, “to dip, to lay down”) +‎ -ат (-at).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [polɛˈɡat]
  • Rhymes: -at

Adjective

полега́т • (polegát) (abstract noun полега́тост)

  1. slant, sloping, slightly inclined
    Synonyms: скосе́н (skosén), накриве́н (nakrivén)
    полега́т по́черк ― polegát póčerk ― slant hand-writing
  2. indirect, sidelong
    Synonym: кос (kos)
    полега́т по́глед ― polegát pógled ― sight turned sideways (from the frontal direction of the face)

Declension
Declension of полега́т (no comparative)
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite полега́т
polegát		 полега́та
polegáta		 полега́то
polegáto		 полега́ти
polegáti
definite
(subject form)		 полега́тият
polegátijat		 полега́тата
polegátata		 полега́тото
polegátoto		 полега́тите
polegátite
definite
(object form)		 полега́тия
polegátija

References
  • “полегат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “полегат”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
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