No. 949 in Bulgarian
огъня
The Bulgarian word "огъня" means "the fire" in English.
In a sentence
Пазете огъня, защото неговото изгасване ще доведе до загуба на топлина.
Preserve the fire, because its extinguishing will lead to loss of warmth.
Here, 'огъня' is used to refer to the actual fire as a source of heat or light.
Тя насочи огъня на арката към целта с прецизност.
She directed the fire of the arch to the target with precision.
In this instance, 'огъня' describes controlled or directed aggressive energy or firing, possibly metaphorically.
Той предаде частица от своя огъня на младото поколение.
He passed on a spark of his fire to the younger generation.
Here, 'огъня' is metaphorically used to describe passion, enthusiasm, or inner drive.
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