See also: хапа

Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xapati (a/j-conj.).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

ха́пя (hápja) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective ха́пна)

  1. (transitive) to bite with teeth, to nibble
  2. (transitive, of an insect) to bite, to sting
    Synonym: жиля (žilja)
  3. (transitive, figuratively, of cold weather) to cause irritation or smarting
  4. (transitive, figuratively) to cause emotional pain, to quip, to fret

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

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