ъхвам

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic. ъх (ǎh, onomatopoeic blowing/panting noise) +‎ -вам (-vam, verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ъ́хвам (ǎ́hvam) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective ъ́хна)

  1. to breathe (on something), often so as to moisten or warm (it) up
    Synonym: у́хвам (úhvam)
    Ъхвам на огледалото
    Ǎhvam na ogledaloto
    I breathe onto the mirror

Conjugation

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References

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  • ъхвам”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 1088