# моля
## Bulgarian
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *modliti (“to pray”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɔlʲɐ]

#### Verb

мо́ля • (mólja) first-singular present indicative, impf
* (transitive) to ask, to request (someone) [with за (za) ‘for something’]
* (dialectal, intransitive) to negotiate, to confer [with с (s) ‘with somebody’]
* (reflexive with се) to ask, to make a request [with за (za) ‘for something’]
* (reflexive with се) to beg, to implore [with dative pronoun and за (za) ‘for something’]
* (reflexive with се) to pray

##### Conjugation

$^1$Dialectally marked.

##### Derived terms

* замоля pf (zamolja), замолвам impf (zamolvam)
* измоля pf (izmolja), измолвам impf (izmolvam)
* омоля pf (omolja), омолвам impf (omolvam)
* помоля pf (pomolja), помолвам impf (pomolvam)
* примоля се pf (primolja se), примолвам се impf (primolvam se)
* размоля се pf (razmolja se), размолвам се impf (razmolvam se)
* умоля pf (umolja), умолявам impf (umoljavam)
* (agent noun) богомо́лка (bogomólka, “mantis”)
* (abstract noun) мо́ля (mólja) (dialectal)
* (action noun) молба́ (molbá)
* (action noun) моли́тва (molítva)
* (agent noun) моля́ч m (moljáč)
* (agent noun) моля́чка f (moljáčka)

#### Interjection

мо́ля • (mólja)
* please
* pardon, I beg your pardon
* help yourself
* you're welcome, don't mention it, not at all
* sure

#### References

* “моля”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
* “моля”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
* Nayden Gerov (1899) “мо́лѭ, -ишь; -ли́лъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎ (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 78
* Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “моля¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 221
* “молити”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024

### Etymology 2

Derived from Proto-Slavic *modla, reshaped to resemble ja-stems во́ля (vólja, “will”), dial. до́ля (dólja, “lot, fate”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɔlʲɐ]

#### Noun

мо́ля • (mólja) f (obsolete)
* (abstract) appeal, request (for friendship, marriage, union)

##### Conjugation

$^1$Rare.

#### References

* Nayden Gerov (1899) “мо́лꙗ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎ (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 79
* Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “моля²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 223

### Anagrams

* ломя (lomja)

## Russian
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [mɐˈlʲa]

#### Participle

моля́ • (moljá)
* present adverbial imperfective participle of моли́ть (molítʹ)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmolʲə]

#### Noun

мо́ля • (mólja) m inan
* genitive singular of моль (molʹ)