букля

Russian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French boucle (“loop; buckle; curl of hair”) in the mid-18th century, from Old French boucle (“buckle”), from Latin buccula (“cheek strap of a helmet”), diminutive of bucca (“puffed cheek; mouth”), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ˈbuklʲə]

Noun edit

бу́кля • (búklja) f inan (genitive бу́кли, nominative plural бу́кли, genitive plural бу́клей)

(usually in the plural, dated) curl of hair
(architecture) ornament composed of a number of rings, sometimes with rosettes in the center

Declension edit

Declension of бу́кля (inan fem-form soft-stem accent-a irreg)

	singular	plural
nominative	бу́кля búklja	бу́кли búkli
genitive	бу́кли búkli	бу́клей^△ búklej^△
dative	бу́кле búkle	бу́клям búkljam
accusative	бу́клю búklju	бу́кли búkli
instrumental	бу́клей, бу́клею búklej, búkleju	бу́клями búkljami
prepositional	бу́кле búkle	бу́клях búkljax

^△Irregular.