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правя

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See also: права and прява

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *praviti. Cognate with Macedonian прави (pravi), Russian пра́вить (právitʹ).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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пра́вя (právja) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (transitive) to do, to perform, to carry out (to perform an action, work, activity, or task)
    Всеки ден правя упражнения.
    Vseki den pravja upražnenija.
    Every day I do exercises.
    Той правеше всичко възможно да помогне.
    Toj praveše vsičko văzmožno da pomogne.
    He was doing everything possible to help.
  2. (transitive) to make, to produce, to create (to produce, build, prepare, or bring something into existence)
    Тя прави кукли от плат.
    Tja pravi kukli ot plat.
    She makes dolls from cloth.
    Майка ми прави най-хубавата баница.
    Majka mi pravi naj-hubavata banica.
    My mother makes the best banitsa.
  3. (transitive) to cause, to bring about, to produce (to be the cause of an event, effect, state, or result)
    Шумът прави съня невъзможен.
    Šumăt pravi sănja nevăzmožen.
    The noise makes sleep impossible.
    Тези думи правят силно впечатление.
    Tezi dumi pravjat silno vpečatlenie.
    These words make a strong impression.
  4. (transitive) to make, to turn into, to render (to cause someone or something to become or appear as something else)
    Той прави проблема по-сложен, отколкото е.
    Toj pravi problema po-složen, otkolkoto e.
    He makes the problem more complicated than it is.
    Не ме прави на глупак.
    Ne me pravi na glupak.
    Do not make me look like a fool.
  5. (transitive) to spend, to pass (to spend or pass time in some way)
    Какво правиш вечер?
    Kakvo praviš večer?
    What do you do in the evening?
    Цял ден нищо не правих.
    Cjal den ništo ne pravih.
    I did nothing all day.
  6. (intransitive) to act, to behave, to proceed (to act or behave in a particular way)
    Добре правиш, че не бързаш.
    Dobre praviš, če ne bărzaš.
    You are doing well not to hurry.
    Какво да правя сега?
    Kakvo da pravja sega?
    What should I do now?
  7. (reflexive, intransitive) to pretend, to feign, to act as if (to pretend to be or feel something)
    Той се прави на болен, за да не отиде на училище.
    Toj se pravi na bolen, za da ne otide na učilište.
    He is pretending to be sick so he will not go to school.
    Не се прави на изненадан.
    Ne se pravi na iznenadan.
    Do not pretend to be surprised.
  8. (reflexive, intransitive, colloquial) to act up, to play hard to get (to behave affectedly, stubbornly, or artificially)
    Стига си се правил, а кажи какво искаш.
    Stiga si se pravil, a kaži kakvo iskaš.
    Stop acting up and say what you want.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  • правя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • правя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Pannonian Rusyn

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpravja]
  • Rhymes: -avja
  • Hyphenation: пра‧вя

Verb

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правя (pravja)

  1. third-person plural present indicative of правиц (pravic)

Russian

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Participle

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пра́вя (právja)

  1. present adverbial imperfective participle of пра́вить (právitʹ)