German

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Etymology

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Buckel +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊklɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊklɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: buck‧lig

Adjective

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bucklig (strong nominative masculine singular buckliger, comparative buckliger, superlative am buckligsten)

  1. humped, humpbacked
  2. bumpy

Declension

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Swedish

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Etymology

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buckla (dent) +‎ -ig (-y)

Adjective

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bucklig (comparative buckligare, superlative buckligast)

  1. having (many) dents, dented (especially of sheet metal)

Declension

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Inflection of bucklig
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular bucklig buckligare buckligast
Neuter singular buckligt buckligare buckligast
Plural buckliga buckligare buckligast
Masculine plural3 bucklige buckligare buckligast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 bucklige buckligare buckligaste
All buckliga buckligare buckligaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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