Bulgarian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [buk]
  • (file)

Etymology 1 edit

Of onomatopoeic nature, cognate with Bulgarian буча (buča, to stomp, to thunder, to whiz), фуча (fuča, to blow, to whizz), букам (bukam, to rattle).

Interjection edit

бук (buk)

  1. bang (loud blunt sound)
    Synonyms: бам (bam), дрън (drǎn)

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Slavic *bukъ (beech), a borrowing from Proto-Germanic *bōkō.

Noun edit

бук (bukm (relational adjective бу́ков)

  1. beech, beech tree (tree of genus Fagus)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit

Etymology 3 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from English "book"?”)

Noun edit

бук (bukm

  1. portfolio (model's photo album)
Declension edit

References edit

  • бук”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бук”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 87

Anagrams edit

Russian edit

 
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Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

 
бук

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buky, borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *bōkijā (beech).

Noun edit

бук (bukm inan (genitive бу́ка, nominative plural бу́ки, genitive plural бу́ков)

  1. beech
Declension edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

бук (bukf anim pl

  1. genitive/accusative plural of бу́ка (búka)

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From бу̏ка.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

бу̑к m (Latin spelling bȗk)

  1. cascade, rapids, cataract
  2. waterfall
  3. the sound of a strong water stream

Declension edit

References edit

  • бук” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Ukrainian edit

 бук on Ukrainian Wikipedia
 
бук звичайний

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bukъ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

бук (bukm inan (genitive бу́ка, nominative plural бу́ки, genitive plural бу́ків, relational adjective бу́ковий)

  1. beech (tree of the genus Fagus)
  2. (dialectal) stick (elongated piece of wood)
    Synonyms: ціпо́к m (cipók), па́лиця f (pálycja), кий m (kyj)

Declension edit

Further reading edit

Yakut edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian бук (buk).

Noun edit

бук (buk)

  1. beech