напев

Deverbal from напе́я (napéja, “to hum”).

• IPA^(key): [nɐˈpɛf]
• Rhymes: -ɛf
• Syllabification^(key): на‧пев

напе́в • (napév) m (relational adjective напе́вен)

1. tune, musical motif

• при́пев (prípev, “refrain”)

• “напев”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “напев”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “напе́в”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 491

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *napěvъ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈnapɛf]

напев • (napev) m (plural напеви)

1. tune, melody

• IPA^(key): [nɐˈpʲef]

напе́в • (napév) m inan (genitive напе́ва, nominative plural напе́вы, genitive plural напе́вов)

1. melody, tune

• напева́ть (napevátʹ), напе́ть (napétʹ)
• напевный (napevnyj)

напе́в • (napév)

1. short past adverbial perfective participle of напе́ть (napétʹ)