моча

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

• мо́кам (mókam) — a-conjugaton
• мо́чам (móčam) — ja-conjugaton

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *močiti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɔt͡ʃɐ]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian):

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• Rhymes: -ɔt͡ʃɐ
• Syllabification^(key): мо‧ча

Verb

мо́ча • (móča) first-singular present indicative, impf (dialectal)

1. (transitive) to wet, to moisten, to damp
2. (intransitive, colloquial) to pee, to urinate
3. (reflexive with се) to wet oneself in their sleep (for kids or sick people)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of мо́ча (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	мо́чещ móčešt	мо́чил, мочи́л1 móčil, močíl1	мо́чел móčel	мо́чен móčen		мо́чейки móčejki
	definite subject form	мо́чещият móčeštijat	мо́чилият, мочи́лият1 móčilijat, močílijat1	—	мо́ченият móčenijat
	definite object form	мо́чещия móčeštija	мо́чилия, мочи́лия1 móčilija, močílija1	—	мо́чения móčenija
feminine	indefinite	мо́чеща móčešta	мо́чила, мочи́ла1 móčila, močíla1	мо́чела móčela	мо́чена móčena
	definite	мо́чещата móčeštata	мо́чилата, мочи́лата1 móčilata, močílata1	—	мо́чената móčenata
neuter	indefinite	мо́чещо móčešto	мо́чило, мочи́ло1 móčilo, močílo1	мо́чело móčelo	мо́чено móčeno	мо́чене móčene
	definite	мо́чещото móčeštoto	мо́чилото, мочи́лото1 móčiloto, močíloto1	—	мо́ченото móčenoto	мо́ченето móčeneto
plural	indefinite	мо́чещи móčešti	мо́чили, мочи́ли1 móčili, močíli1	мо́чели móčeli	мо́чени móčeni	мо́чения, мо́ченета móčenija, móčeneta
	definite	мо́чещите móčeštite	мо́чилите, мочи́лите1 móčilite, močílite1	—	мо́чените móčenite	мо́ченията, мо́ченетата móčenijata, móčenetata

person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present		мо́ча móča	мо́чиш móčiš	мо́чи móči	мо́чим móčim	мо́чите móčite	мо́чат móčat
imperfect		мо́чех móčeh	мо́чеше móčeše	мо́чеше móčeše	мо́чехме móčehme	мо́чехте móčehte	мо́чеха móčeha
aorist		мо́чих, мочи́х1 móčih, močíh1	мо́чи, мочи́1 móči, močí1	мо́чи, мочи́1 móči, močí1	мо́чихме, мочи́хме1 móčihme, močíhme1	мо́чихте, мочи́хте1 móčihte, močíhte1	мо́чиха, мочи́ха1 móčiha, močíha1
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 мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
past perfect		Use the imperfect indicative tense of съм and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
future perfect		Use the future indicative tense of съм and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
future perfect in the past		Use the future in the past indicative tense of съм and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 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 мо́чел m, мо́чела f, мо́чело n, or мо́чели pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм (leave it out in third person) and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 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 мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past renarrative tense of съм and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
dubitative		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present/imperfect renarrative tense of съм and мо́чел m, мо́чела f, мо́чело n, or мо́чели pl
aorist		Use the aorist renarrative tense of съм and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 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 мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
conclusive		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
present and imperfect		Use the present indicative tense of съм and мо́чел m, мо́чела f, мо́чело n, or мо́чели pl
aorist		Use the present indicative tense of съм and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 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 мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
future perfect and future perfect in the past		Use the future/future in the past conclusive tense of съм and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
conditional		аз	ти	той/тя/то	ние	вие	те
		Use the first aorist indicative tense of бъ́да and мо́чил/мочи́л1 m, мо́чила/мочи́ла1 f, мо́чило/мочи́ло1 n, or мо́чили/мочи́ли1 pl
imperative		-	ти	-	-	вие	-
			мочи́ močí			моче́те močéte

¹Dialectally marked.

Derived terms

adjectives

• мо́чав (móčav)
• мо́чен (móčen)

nouns

• (resultant noun) моч m (moč)
• (resultant noun) мо́ча f (móča)
• (instrumental noun) моча́ва (močáva)
• (agent or resultant noun) мо́чер (móčer)
• (resultant noun) мо́чка (móčka)
• (agent noun) мо́чла f (móčla)
• (agent noun) мо́чльо m (móčljo)
• (resultant noun) мо́чур (móčur)

verbs

• замо́ча pf (zamóča), замо́чвам impf (zamóčvam), замо́чам impf (zamóčam)
• измо́ча pf (izmóča), измо́чвам impf (izmóčvam), измо́чам impf (izmóčam)
• намо́ча pf (namóča), намо́чвам impf (namóčvam), намо́чам impf (namóčam)
• омо́ча pf (omóča), омо́чвам impf (omóčvam), омо́чам impf (omóčam)
• подмо́ча pf (podmóča), подмо́чвам impf (podmóčvam), подмо́чам impf (podmóčam)
• помо́ча pf (pomóča), помо́чвам impf (pomóčvam), помо́чам impf (pomóčam)
• примо́ча pf (primóča), примо́чвам impf (primóčvam), примо́чам impf (primóčam)

References

• “моча”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “моча”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Nayden Gerov (1899), “мо́чѭ, -ишь; -чи́лъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 84
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “моча”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 265

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *močiti, causative verb from Proto-Slavic *moča / *močь (“wetness, puddle, urine”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mok-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɔt͡ʃa]

Verb

моча • (moča) third-singular present, impf (perfective измоча, diminutive мочка)

1. (ambitransitive) to pee, urinate

Conjugation

Conjugation of моча (imperfective, present in -а)

l-participles	imperfect	aorist	non-finite forms
masculine	мочал (močal)	—	adjectival participle	мочан (močan)
feminine	мочала (močala)	—	adverbial participle	мочајќи (močajḱi)
neuter	мочало (močalo)	—	verbal noun	мочање (močanje)
plural	мочале (močale)	—	perfect participle	мочано (močano)
finite forms	present	imperfect	aorist	imperative
1st singular	мочам (močam)	мочав (močav)	—	—
2nd singular	мочаш (močaš)	мочаше (močaše)	—	мочај (močaj)
3rd singular	моча (moča)	мочаше (močaše)	—	—
1st plural	мочаме (močame)	мочавме (močavme)	—	—
2nd plural	мочате (močate)	мочавте (močavte)	—	мочајте (močajte)
3rd plural	мочаат (močaat)	мочаа (močaa)	—	—
compound tenses
perfect	сум мочал (sum močal)		present of сум (except in the 3rd person) + imperfect l-participle
има-perfect	имам мочано (imam močano)		present of има + perfect participle
pluperfect	бев мочал (bev močal)		imperfect of сум + imperfect l-participle
има-pluperfect	имав мочано (imav močano)		imperfect of има + perfect participle
има-perfect reported	сум имал мочано (sum imal močano)		perfect of има + perfect participle
future	ќе мочам (ḱe močam)		ќе + present
има-future	ќе имам мочано (ḱe imam močano)		future of има + perfect participle
future in the past	ќе мочав (ḱe močav)		ќе + imperfect
има-future in the past	ќе имав мочано (ḱe imav močano)		future in the past of има + perfect participle
future reported	ќе сум мочал (ḱe sum močal)		ќе + imperfect l-participle
има-future reported	ќе сум имал мочано (ḱe sum imal močano)		future reported of има + perfect participle
conditional	би мочал (bi močal)		би + imperfect l-participle
има-conditional	би имал мочано (bi imal močano)		conditional of има + perfect participle

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɐˈt͡ɕa]

Etymology 1

моча

Inherited from Old East Slavic моча (moča), from Proto-Slavic *moča / *močь (“wetness, puddle, urine”), from *mok- + *-ja, *-jь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mok-.

Noun

моча́ • (močá) f inan (genitive мочи́, uncountable)

1. urine

   Synonyms: (vulgar) сса́ка (ssáka), (vulgar) сса́ки (ssáki), (vulgar) ссани́на (ssanína), (vulgar) ссаньё (ssanʹjó), ури́на (urína), (colloquial) пи́сы (písy)

Declension

Declension of моча́ (inan sg-only fem-form sibilant-stem accent-b) 

	singular
nominative	моча́ močá
genitive	мочи́ močí
dative	моче́ močé
accusative	мочу́ močú
instrumental	мочо́й, мочо́ю močój, močóju
prepositional	моче́ močé

Related terms

• мочеви́на (močevína)
• мочево́й (močevój)
• мочи́ться (močítʹsja)

Etymology 2

Participle

моча́ • (močá)

1. present adverbial imperfective participle of мочи́ть (močítʹ)