навет

Bulgarian

Etymology

на- (na-) +‎ *вет (*vet, claim)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɐˈvɛt]
  • Rhymes: -ɛt
  • Syllabification(key): на‧вет

Noun

наве́т • (navétm (relational adjective наве́тен or наве́тлив) (obsolete)

  1. allegation (claim that is not backed by evidence)
  2. calumny, defamation (false accussation)

Declension

Declension of наве́т
singular plural
indefinite наве́т
navét
наве́ти
navéti
definite
(subject form)
наве́тът
navétǎt
наве́тите
navétite
definite
(object form)
наве́та
navéta
count form наве́та
navéta

Derived terms

verbs
  • (factitive) наве́тувам (navétuvam)

References

  • навет”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “навет”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 458

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nɐˈvʲet]

Noun

наве́т • (navétm inan (genitive наве́та, nominative plural наве́ты, genitive plural наве́тов)

  1. (colloquial) slander, calumny
    Synonyms: клевета́ (klevetá), диффама́ция (diffamácija), поклёп (pokljóp)

Declension

  • наветник (navetnik), наветчик (navetčik)