бдя

From Proto-Slavic *bъděti.

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бдя • (bdja) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (intransitive) to stay keen, to pay attention

   Synonyms: веду́вам (vedúvam), стоя́ нащре́к (stojá naštrék)

2. (intransitive) to watch over (+ над (nad))

   Synonyms: нагле́ждам (nagléždam), па́зя (pázja)

3. (reflexive with се, rare) to watch out, to be careful (+ над (nad), за (za))

   бдя се да не

   bdja se da ne

   to be careful not to

   бди се за опасности

   bdi se za opasnosti

   watch out for dangers

• бде́ние (bdénie, “vigil, wakefulness”)
• бди́телен (bdítelen, “alert, watchful”)
• бъ́дни (bǎ́dni, “awaiting, awake”)
  • Бъ́дни ве́чер (Bǎ́dni véčer, “Christmas Eve”)

• будя (budja, “to awaken”)
• бодър (bodǎr, “lively, energetic, refreshed”)

• “бдя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “бдя”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• бъдѣти in Исторически речник на българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бдя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 38

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бдя • (bdja)

1. present adverbial imperfective participle of бдеть (bdetʹ)