Bulgarian

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Etymology

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каля́ (kaljá) +‎ -я́вам (-jávam)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kɐˈlʲa̟vɐm]
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Verb

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каля́вам (kaljávam) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective каля́)

  1. to temper (metal, glass, etc.), to harden
  2. (figurative, transitive) to toughen up, to make resilient

Conjugation

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