Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

By surface analysis, мо́там (mótam, to reel) +‎ -олевя (-olevja).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

мотоле́вя (motolévja) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (intransitive, original) to twist and turn
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to mumble, to mutter

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

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