Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

From the root of Bulgarian ту́пам (túpam, to smack, to beat) (< Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp-) + -ча (-ča). Akin to Proto-Slavic *tъpъtъ (stomp, tramp).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

тъ́пча (tǎ́pča) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (transitive) to stamp, to tramp, to crush with feet
  2. (transitive) to stuff, to clump

Conjugation edit

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References edit

  • тъпча”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • тъпча”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010