Bulgarian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-Slavic *sǫkъ.

Noun edit

съ́к (sǎ́km (diminutive съ́чка or съ́чица) (dated)

  1. twig, bough (wooden part of a branch)
    Synonym: (obsolete) хуй (huj)
  2. (by extension) splinter, stick, wooden rod (when cut out)
  3. (dialectal) knot, snag, knob
    Synonyms: чеп (čep), чвор (čvor), (dialectal) глуж (gluž)
Usage notes edit

The modern language more commonly use the diminutives съ́чка (sǎ́čka), съ́чица (sǎ́čica). Сък is typically formal, with slight nuance of augmentation.

Declension edit
Alternative forms edit
  • су́к (súk)Western Moesian dialects
  • сънк (sǎnk)Rupian dialects
Derived terms edit

References edit

  • сък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • сък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “сък²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 660

Etymology 2 edit

Onomatopoeic.

Noun edit

съ́к (sǎ́km

  1. suss, hiss
Declension edit
Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “сък¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 660

Anagrams edit