служещ

Bulgarian

Etymology

From слу́жа (slúža, “to serve”) + -ещ (-ešt).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɫuʒɛʃt]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -uʒɛʃt
• Syllabification^(key): слу‧жещ

Participle

слу́жещ • (slúžešt)

1. indefinite masculine singular present active participle of слу́жа (slúža)

Adjective

слу́жещ • (slúžešt)

1. serving, employed

Declension

Declension of слу́жещ (no comparative)

	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter
indefinite	слу́жещ slúžešt	слу́жеща slúžešta	слу́жещо slúžešto	слу́жещи slúžešti
definite (subject form)	слу́жещият slúžeštijat	слу́жещата slúžeštata	слу́жещото slúžeštoto	слу́жещите slúžeštite
definite (object form)	слу́жещия slúžeštija

Derived terms

• военнослу́жещ (voennoslúžešt, “serviceman”)
• държавнослу́жещ (dăržavnoslúžešt, “public servant”)

Related terms

• служи́тел (služítel, “employee”)

References

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