горя

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gorěti.

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горя́ • (gorjá) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (transitive, intransitive) to burn
   1. to set on fire
   2. to enflame, to kindle up
   3. (figurative) to bite, to sting (of pain, feeling, taste)
2. (intransitive) to sear
   1. (by extension) to have a fever

      някому челото гори ― njakomu čeloto gori ― someone's forehand is hot due to fever

   2. (figurative) to crave, to elate, to exhilirate

      горя от желание ― gorja ot želanie ― to burn with desire

• гре́я (gréja, “to shine, to heat”)
• гору́вам (gorúvam, “to mourn, to lament”) (dialectal)
  • гору́лка (gorúlka, “wild plum”) (dialectal)
• горе́ц (goréc, “hop”), го́рва (górva, “bittercup”), гору́ха (gorúha, “mustard”) (types of plants)
• го́рък (górǎk, “bitter”)
• го́рест (górest, “sorrow”)

• “горя”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “горя”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Nayden Gerov (1895) “горѭ́, -и́шь; -рѣ́лъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ.‎ (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 238
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “горя”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 266
• “горѣти”, in Старобългарски речник (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024

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горя́ • (gorjá)

1. present imperfective adverbial participle of горе́ть (gorétʹ): while burning

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го́ря • (górja) n inan or n inan pl

1. genitive singular of го́ре (góre)
2. nominative plural of го́ре (góre) (uncommon)
3. accusative plural of го́ре (góre)