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потъ́вам (potǎ́vam) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective потъ́на)

  1. (intransitive) to sink, to submerge (to descend into a liquid or other substance or material)
    Корабът потъна на дъното на морето.
    Korabǎt potǎna na dǎnoto na moreto.
    The ship sank to the bottom of the sea.
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to be engulfed, to be lost, to be absorbed
    Возилото беше потънало в пламъци.
    Voziloto beše potǎnalo v plamǎci.
    The vehicle was engulfed in flames.

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