чиня
See also: чина
Bulgarian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *činiti. Cognate with Macedonian чини (čini) and Serbo-Croatian чѝнити / čìniti.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
чи́ня • (čínja) first-singular present indicative, impf
- (transitive) to make, do
- (transitive) to cost
- Synonym: стру́вам (strúvam)
- (intransitive, colloquial) to be good, be worthy, be worthwhile
- Synonyms: ста́вам (stávam), бива ме (biva me)
- Не чини ни пукната (счупена) пара (грош) (idiom)
- Ne čini ni puknata (sčupena) para (groš)
- It's not worth a dime.
- Толкова ми чини (idiom, vernacular)
- Tolkova mi čini
- I couldn't care less. I don't give a hoot. It's all the same to me.
- Димитър Талев (Dimitǎr Talev):
- Донеси ми от града локум с ядки. Колкото чини, ще си платя.
- Donesi mi ot grada lokum s jadki. Kolkoto čini, šte si platja.
- Bring me some Turkish delight with nuts from town. I'll pay what it costs.
- Захари Стоянов (Zahari Stojanov):
- И българинът позна на дело, че и той чини нещо.
- I bǎlgarinǎt pozna na delo, če i toj čini nešto.
- And Bulgarians realized indeed (in reality) that they, too, mattered.
- Иван Вазов (Ivan Vazov):
- Из тоя кладенец само добичетата поим, водата не чини за хора, господине, не добра вода.
- Iz toja kladenec samo dobičetata poim, vodata ne čini za hora, gospodine, ne dobra voda.
- At this well we water only the cattle, the water's no good for humans, master, not good water.
- Йордан Йовков (Jordan Jovkov)
- Разбирам да ми отбие от цената, ако материалът беше слаб, ако работата не чинеше.
- Razbiram da mi otbie ot cenata, ako materialǎt beše slab, ako rabotata ne čineše.
- I could well understand him not giving me the full price, if the material was weak, if the work was no good.
- (intransitive) to seem, appear to be
- Synonym: стру́вам (strúvam)
- чини ми се ― čini mi se ― it seems to me, it appears to me, to my mind
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of чи́ня (conjugation 2.1, imperfective, transitive)
| participles | present active participle | past active aorist participle | past active imperfect participle | past passive participle | verbal noun | adverbial participle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | indefinite | чи́нещ čínešt |
чи́нил, чини́л1 čínil, činíl1 |
чи́нел čínel |
чи́нен čínen |
чи́нейки čínejki | |
| definite subject form | чи́нещият číneštijat |
чи́нилият, чини́лият1 čínilijat, činílijat1 |
— | чи́неният čínenijat | |||
| definite object form | чи́нещия číneštija |
чи́нилия, чини́лия1 čínilija, činílija1 |
— | чи́нения čínenija | |||
| feminine | indefinite | чи́неща čínešta |
чи́нила, чини́ла1 čínila, činíla1 |
чи́нела čínela |
чи́нена čínena | ||
| definite | чи́нещата číneštata |
чи́нилата, чини́лата1 čínilata, činílata1 |
— | чи́нената čínenata | |||
| neuter | indefinite | чи́нещо čínešto |
чи́нило, чини́ло1 čínilo, činílo1 |
чи́нело čínelo |
чи́нено číneno |
чи́нене čínene | |
| definite | чи́нещото číneštoto |
чи́нилото, чини́лото1 číniloto, činíloto1 |
— | чи́неното čínenoto |
чи́ненето číneneto | ||
| plural | indefinite | чи́нещи čínešti |
чи́нили, чини́ли1 čínili, činíli1 |
чи́нели číneli |
чи́нени číneni |
чи́нения, чи́ненета čínenija, číneneta | |
| definite | чи́нещите číneštite |
чи́нилите, чини́лите1 čínilite, činílite1 |
— | чи́нените čínenite |
чи́ненията, чи́ненетата čínenijata, čínenetata | ||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present | чи́ня čínja |
чи́ниш číniš |
чи́ни číni |
чи́ним čínim |
чи́ните čínite |
чи́нят čínjat | |
| imperfect | чи́нех číneh |
чи́неше číneše |
чи́неше číneše |
чи́нехме čínehme |
чи́нехте čínehte |
чи́неха číneha | |
| aorist | чи́них, чини́х1 čínih, činíh1 |
чи́ни, чини́1 číni, činí1 |
чи́ни, чини́1 číni, činí1 |
чи́нихме, чини́хме1 čínihme, činíhme1 |
чи́нихте, чини́хте1 čínihte, činíhte1 |
чи́ниха, чини́ха1 číniha, činíha1 | |
| future | pos. | Use ще followed by the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́ма да followed by the present indicative tense | ||||||
| future in the past | pos. | Use the imperfect indicative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́маше да followed by the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present perfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| past perfect | Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future indicative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future perfect in the past | Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| renarrative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and чи́нел m, чи́нела f, чи́нело n, or чи́нели pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| dubitative | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and чи́нел m, чи́нела f, чи́нело n, or чи́нели pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect dubitative tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало било́ да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | none
| ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past dubitative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| conclusive | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| present and imperfect | Use the present indicative tense of съм and чи́нел m, чи́нела f, чи́нело n, or чи́нели pl | ||||||
| aorist | Use the present indicative tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future and future in the past | pos. | Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of ща followed by да and the present indicative tense | |||||
| neg. | Use ня́мало е да and the present indicative tense | ||||||
| present and past perfect | Use the present/imperfect conclusive tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| future perfect and future perfect in the past | Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | ||||||
| conditional | аз | ти | той/тя/то | ние | вие | те | |
| Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and чи́нил/чини́л1 m, чи́нила/чини́ла1 f, чи́нило/чини́ло1 n, or чи́нили/чини́ли1 pl | |||||||
| imperative | - | ти | - | - | вие | - | |
| чини́ činí |
чине́те činéte |
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1Dialectally marked.
References edit
Russian edit
Pronunciation edit
Participle edit
чиня́ • (činjá)
- present adverbial imperfective participle of чини́ть (činítʹ)