Bulgarian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

по- (po-) +‎ сте́ля (stélja)

Verb edit

посте́ля (postélja) first-singular present indicativepf (imperfective пости́лам)

  1. (transitive) to spread, to lay
  2. to cover, to carpet
Conjugation edit

References edit

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

Etymology 2 edit

 
Спална постеля

Collective noun from пости́лам (postílam, to spread) +‎ (-ja), reflecting Proto-Slavic *posteľa. Compare Macedonian постелнина (postelnina, bedspread), Russian посте́ль (postélʹ, bedding).

Noun edit

посте́ля (postéljaf

  1. (collective) bedspread, bedclothes
Conjugation edit
Related terms edit

References edit

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

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Russian edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

посте́ля (postéljaf inan (genitive посте́ли, nominative plural посте́ли, genitive plural посте́лей)

  1. (dated) same as посте́ль (postélʹ)

Declension edit