щурея

Bulgarian

Etymology

Stative deadjectival from щур (štur, perky, playful) +‎ -ея (-eja), possibly extending back to Proto-Slavic *ščurěti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃtoˈrɛjɐ]
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  • Rhymes: -ɛjɐ
  • Syllabification(key): щу‧ре‧я
  • Hyphenation(key): щу‧рея

Verb

щуре́я • (šturéja) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (intransitive) to footle, to play around

Conjugation

  • пощурявам (pošturjavam, to get perky, playful, crazy)
  • щурец (šturec, cricket)

References

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