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ю́фка
(usually, in the plural) A string or flat strip of pasta or other dough, usually cooked (at least initially) by boiling, and served in soup or in a dry form mixed with a sauce and other ingredients. · yufka
я
The form of she used after a preposition, as the object of a verb, or (colloquial) as a subject with a conjunction; that woman, that ship, etc, or (dialect) as a subject without a conjunction. · ya
я ми духай
(idiomatic, slang, offensive) An expression of discontent or aggravation to another party. · ya mi duhay
ябълка
A tree of the genus Malus; especially Malus domestica which is cultivated for its edible fruit; the apple tree. [from 15th c.] · yabalka
я́бълков сок
(US, Canada) A non-alcoholic still beverage consisting of the juice of early-harvest apples, usually unfiltered and still containing pulp; apple cider; sweet cider (without pulp such a beverage is called apple juice). · yabalkov sok
Я́ва
An island in the Indonesian Archipelago, Indonesia. · Yava
явен
Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable. · yaven
явле́ние
The thing appearing; a visible object; a form. · yavlenie
явно
In a manner which makes the fact or conclusion evident; obviously; as may be clearly inferred. [from 17th c.] · yavno
явор
A tree of the genus Acer, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds. · yavor
явявам се
(transitive, informal) To pretend to be; to behave in the manner of; to assume the role of. · yavyavam se
явя́вам се на прослу́шване
(intransitive) To take part in such a performance. · yavyavam se na proslushvane
явя́ване
The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye. · yavyavane
я́года
The sweet, usually red, edible accessory fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria. · yagoda
ягуа́р
A carnivorous spotted large cat native to South and Central America, Panthera onca. · yaguar
яд
A strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to yell, say curse words, and/or physically harm or cause damage or destruction to things or attack or assault living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, or unfair or unjust treatment, or a situation not going the way one had desired or planned. · yad
ядене
(culinary) A stage of a meal. · yadene
я́дка
(botany) The central (usually edible) part of a nut, especially once the hard shell has been removed. · yadka
ядлив
Suitable to be eaten; edible. [From 15th c.] · yadliv
ядо́сан
Displaying or feeling anger. · yadosan
ядосвам
(transitive) To exasperate; to irritate. · yadosvam
ядосвам се
(intransitive, or, reporting verb, figuratively) To express or feel great anger. · yadosvam se
ядрен синтез
(physics) A nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the concomitant release of energy. · yadren sintez
ядро́
(figurative) The centre, essence, or core. · yadro
я́дък
Capable of being eaten without harm; suitable for consumption; innocuous to humans. · yadak
яз
An artificial obstruction, such as a dam, in a river designed to increase its depth or to divert its flow. · yaz
я́зва
(figurative) Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character. · yazva
язвителен
(figurative) Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating. · yazvitelen
я́здя
(intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.) · yazdya
я́зовец
Any mammal belonging to the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora and Taxidea. · yazovets
язови́р
A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply. · yazovir
язовирна стена
A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding. · yazovirna stena
яйцекле́тка
(cytology) The female gamete in animals; the egg cell. · yaytsekletka
я́йчник
(anatomy) A female reproductive organ, often paired, that produces ova in most animals, and in mammals, secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone. · yaychnik
як
(slang) Amazing; cool. · yak
як прът
A thick pole or piece of wood. · yak prat
я́ка
A similar detachable item. · yaka
я́ке
A piece of clothing worn on the upper body outside a shirt or blouse, often waist length to thigh length. · yake
якенце
(chiefly, US) A short outer jacket worn by women or children. · yakentse
Яким
A en given name, always rare in English. · Yakim
Я́ков
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan. · Yakov
якост на опън
(physics) The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture. · yakost na opan
ялов
(of people and animals, not comparable) Not bearing children, childless; hence also unable to bear children, sterile. · yalov
Я́лта
A city and raion of Crimea, Ukraine. · Yalta
ям
(copulative, intransitive) To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed (typically as "eat healthy" or "eat good"). · yam
ям лакомо
(transitive) To eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously. · yam lakomo
ям спагети
(humorous) To eat spaghetti (noun sense 1). · yam spageti
Я́ма
(Hinduism, Buddhism) The Hindu lord of death, who rides a buffalo. · Yama
ямаец
A person from Jamaica or of Jamaican descent. · yamaets
Яма́йка
An island and country in the Caribbean. · Yamayka
ямайски
Of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language. · yamayski
ямайци
A person from Jamaica or of Jamaican descent. · yamaytsi
ямка
(anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint. · yamka
ян.
Abbreviation of January. · yan.
Я́на
A en given name, the standard feminine form of John since the 17th century. · Yana
Яндзъ́
The chief river of central China and the third longest river in the world, flowing a total of 6300 km. · Yandza
янки
(chiefly, Northern US) A native or inhabitant of New England. · yanki
янта́р
A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent or transparent fossil resin from extinct coniferous trees of the pine genus, used for jewellery, decoration and later dissolved as a binder in varnishes. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight. [from 15th c.] · yantar
януари
The first month of the Gregorian calendar, following the December of the previous year and preceding February. · yanuari
Яп
An island in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia. · Yap
япо́нец
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person living in or originating from Japan, or of Japanese ancestry. · yaponets
Япо́ния
A country and archipelago of East Asia. Capital and largest city: Tokyo. · Yaponiya
япо́нка
(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person living in or originating from Japan, or of Japanese ancestry. · yaponka
япо́нска я́бълка
The tree this fruit grows on, generally one of two species of ebony: Diospyros kaki (Asian) or Diospyros virginiana (North American). · yaponska yabalka
япо́нски
Of, relating to, derived from, or characteristic of Japan, its people, language, or culture. · yaponski
ярд
(obsolete) The rod, a surveying unit of (once) 15 or (now) 16+1⁄2 feet. · yard
ярдо
The concept or quality that defines something at its very core. · yardo
яребица
(ornithology) Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris. · yarebitsa
Я́ред
(biblical character) A man mentioned in the Book of Genesis, a descendant of Adam and of Seth, the father of Enoch, an ancestor of Noah. · Yared
яре́м
A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose. · yarem
ярка
(uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food. · yarka
ярка светлина
A source of brightly burning light or intense heat. · yarka svetlina
ярко
In a bright manner. · yarko
яркожълт
Having an orange-yellow colour. · yarkozhalt
я́ркост
The perceived luminance of an object. · yarkost
яркочервен
Having a bright red color (from the color of a Catholic cardinal’s cassock). · yarkocherven
яркочервен цвят
A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red) · yarkocherven tsvyat
яркочервено
A bright orange-red colour. · yarkocherveno
ярма
(brewing) Ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort. · yarma
ярост
A state of wild activity or panic. · yarost
яростен
Resolute or strenuously active. · yarosten
ярък
Emitting much light; visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, radiant. · yarak
ярък пламък
A fire, especially a fast-burning fire producing a lot of flames and light. · yarak plamak
я́сен
Clear; effective. · yasen
я́сла
(countable) A place where nursing or the raising of children is carried on. · yasla
я́сли
A manger, a feeding trough for animals elevated off the earth or floor, especially one for fodder such as hay. · yasli
ясно
(manner) In a clear manner. · yasno
ясновидски
Of, relating to, or having clairvoyance. · yasnovidski
яснови́дство
(parapsychology) The power to see or perceive things objects or events beyond the natural range of the senses, such as the past or the future. · yasnovidstvo
ясносин
Of a brilliant dark blue or slightly purplish color like that of the pigment (noun sense 1). · yasnosin
я́сност
Clarity, especially of musical sound in reproduction. · yasnost
яснота
The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity. · yasnota
я́стие
(metonym) A specific type of prepared food. · yastie
я́стреб
A diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle. · yastreb
ят
A vowel letter of the Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabet (Cyrillic capital Ѣ, Cyrillic small ѣ, Glagolitic ⱑ), no longer in current use · yat
ятаган
A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade. · yatagan
ято
(collective) A small group of persons, especially of girls and women. · yato
ято гъски
(collective) A group of geese when they are on the ground or on the water. · yato gaski
Яфа
A port in western Israel. · Yafa
Яфо
A port in western Israel. · Yafo
яхнал
With one’s legs on either side. · yahnal
яхния
Food, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together. corn-beef hash · yahniya
яхт-клуб
A harbour for small boats. · yaht-klub
я́хта
(watercraft) A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock. · yahta
Яху́
(internet, trademark) A web portal and search engine located at yahoo.com. · Yahu
Яху́!
(internet, trademark) A web portal and search engine located at yahoo.com. · Yahu!
ящен
(literary) Having an insatiable appetite; voracious; ravenous; piggish. · yashten

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