No. 8 in Bulgarian
по
The Bulgarian word "по" can mean "on," "along," "by," "via," "according to," or indicate a comparative degree ("more").
In a sentence
Тя мина по пътя към реката.
She passed along the road to the river.
In this sentence, 'по' is used as a preposition to denote movement along a specific path.
Говорим по телефона всяка вечер.
We talk on the phone every evening.
In this sentence, 'по' is used as a preposition to indicate the medium of communication.
По дължина е около два метра.
In length, it is about two meters.
In this sentence, 'по' is used as a preposition to express a specific characteristic or measurement.
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