шумак

Bulgarian

Etymology

From шу́ма (šúma, “foliage”) +‎ -ак (-ak), of unclear origin. Possibly related to Bulgarian шум (šum, “noise”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃo̟ˈmak]

Noun

шума́к • (šumák) m

1. thicket, shrubland, dense wood

Declension

Declension of шума́к

	singular	plural
indefinite	шума́к šumák	шума́ци šumáci
definite (subject form)	шума́кът šumákǎt	шума́ците šumácite
definite (object form)	шума́ка šumáka
count form	—	шума́ка šumáka

Related terms

• шума́да (šumáda, “young grove”) (Torlak)

References

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

Anagrams

• мушка (muška), шумка (šumka)