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плета

Pronunciation: [plɛˈtɤ]

“плета” is a Bulgarian word. Its 10 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to knit, to plait, to crochet (a garment, a cloth, a piece of textile)
  2. to braid, to entwist, to intertwine (a knitting pattern)
  3. to twist (a rope), to net (a web), to weave (a woven basket)
  4. to concoct, to make up, to plot (intrigues, schemes, made-up stories)
  5. to braid, to tress, to weave
  6. to roam, to wander around, to mess around
  7. to knit, to plait for oneself
  8. to jumble, to twist one's tongue
  9. to entangle, to snarl (of vegetation, threads, in 3p.)
  10. to get complicated, to botch up (of plan, process, in 3p.)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic плести (plesti), from Proto-Slavic *plesti.

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