Буча

See also: буча

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbut͡ɕə]

Proper noun

Бу́ча • (Búčaf inan (genitive Бу́чи, relational adjective буча́нский)

  1. Bucha (a city, the administrative centre of Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)
  2. Ellipsis of Резня в Буче (Reznja v Buče).

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From the nearby Bucha River.

According to a local historian from Bucha, Anatoliya Zborovsky, it possibly refers to the river's strength of its currents. See also Ukrainian бучадити (bučadyty, raise the water level) and Ukrainian бучала (bučala, a whirlpool).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbut͡ʃɐ]
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Proper noun

Бу́ча • (Búčaf inan (genitive Бу́чі, uncountable, relational adjective буча́нський)

  1. Bucha (a city, the administrative centre of Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)

Declension

Declension of Бу́ча
(inan sg-only semisoft fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative Бу́ча
Búča
genitive Бу́чі
Búči
dative Бу́чі
Búči
accusative Бу́чу
Búču
instrumental Бу́чею
Búčeju
locative Бу́чі
Búči
vocative Бу́че
Búče

Derived terms

  • буча́нець (bučánecʹ)
  • буча́нка (bučánka)

References