навой

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *navojь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnavoj]

Noun

на́вой • (návoj) m

1. footwrap

   Synonyms: наво́йще (navójšte), навуще (navušte), обиꙗла (obijala), прьтеница (prʹtenica)

2. (obsolete) a glance
3. (obsolete) A place where women weave, sow, etc.
4. (rare) A thread wrapped around the навуща (navušta, “threads used to fasten the trouser leg”) in order to secure them. More pertinent in traditional Bulgarian male dress.

Declension

Declension of на́вой

	singular	plural
indefinite	на́вой návoj	на́вои návoi
definite (subject form)	на́воят návojat	на́воите návoite
definite (object form)	на́воя návoja
count form	—	на́воя návoja

References

• Nayden Gerov (1899) “на́вой”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎^[1] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 126
• “навой”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnavəj]

Noun

на́вой • (návoj) m inan (genitive на́воя, nominative plural на́вои, genitive plural на́воев)

1. beam, weaver's beam

   холосто́й наво́й ― xolostój navój ― empty beam

Declension

Declension of на́вой (inan masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	на́вой návoj	на́вои návoi
genitive	на́воя návoja	на́воев návojev
dative	на́вою návoju	на́воям návojam
accusative	на́вой návoj	на́вои návoi
instrumental	на́воем návojem	на́воями návojami
prepositional	на́вое návoje	на́воях návojax

Related terms

• навива́ть impf (navivátʹ), нави́ть pf (navítʹ)