Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Action noun of по- (po-) +‎ вея (veja, to blow wind, to winnow). Related to Russian сухове́й (suxovéj, warm, dry wind), Latvian vējš, Lithuanian vė́jas.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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по́вей or пове́й (póvej or povéjm

  1. gentle whiff of wind
    Synonym: ветрец (vetrec)

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References

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

Russian

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Verb

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пове́й (povéj)

  1. second-person singular imperative perfective of пове́ять (povéjatʹ)