кумпяк
Belarusian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Lithuanian kumpis + -як (-jak). Alternatively, from Polish kumpiak, ultimately from the same Lithuanian term, or conversely Belarusian may have lent the word to Polish.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
кумпя́к • (kumpják) m inan (genitive кумпяка́, nominative plural кумпякі́, genitive plural кумпяко́ў, relational adjective кумпя́чны)
- ham
- Synonym: шы́нка (šýnka)
- вэ́ндзіць кумпякі́ ― véndzicʹ kumpjakí ― to smoke hams
- (anatomy) thigh, hip
- Synonym: бядро́ (bjadró)
- 1940, Jakub Kołas, “Соцкі падвёў”, in Апавяданні, Мінск, page 4:
- Пры гэ́тым ура́днік аж засмяя́ўся сам сабе́ і ля́снуў рука́мі па сваі́х то́ўстых кумпяка́х.
- Pry hétym urádnik až zasmjajáŭsja sam sabjé i ljásnuŭ rukámi pa svaíx tóŭstyx kumpjakáx.
- While at it, the official even laughed to himself and clapped his hands on his thick thighs.
Declension edit
Declension of кумпя́к (inan velar masc-form accent-b)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | кумпя́к kumpják |
кумпякі́ kumpjakí |
| genitive | кумпяка́ kumpjaká |
кумпяко́ў kumpjakóŭ |
| dative | кумпяку́ kumpjakú |
кумпяка́м kumpjakám |
| accusative | кумпя́к kumpják |
кумпякі́ kumpjakí |
| instrumental | кумпяко́м kumpjakóm |
кумпяка́мі kumpjakámi |
| locative | кумпяку́ kumpjakú |
кумпяка́х kumpjakáx |
| count form | — | кумпякі́1 kumpjakí1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms edit
adjectives
- кумпя́чны (kumpjáčny)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “кумпяк” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “кумпяк”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)