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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *rojь.
Pronunciation
Noun
рой • (roj) m
- swarm, host
- Synonym: рояк (rojak)
рой искри/капки- roj iskri/kapki
- a shower of sparks/drops
рой птици- roj ptici
- a flight/flock of birds
рой пчели- roj pčeli
- a swarm/cluster of bees
Declension
Declension of рой
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singular
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plural
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| indefinite
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рой
roj
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ро́еве
róeve
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definite
(subject form)
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ро́ят
rójat
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ро́евете
róevete
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definite
(object form)
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ро́я
rója
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| count form
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ро́я
rója
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Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old East Slavic рои (roi), from Proto-Slavic *rojь (“stream, current”).
Noun
рой • (roj) m inan (genitive ро́я, nominative plural рои́, genitive plural роёв)
- swarm
Declension
Etymology 2
Verb
рой • (roj)
- second-person singular imperative imperfective of рыть (rytʹ)