балък

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بالق (fish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐˈɫɤk]

Noun

балъ́к • (balǎ́km

  1. (colloquial, slang) a stupid, naive person
  2. (dated) fish

Declension

Declension of балъ́к
singular plural
indefinite балъ́к
balǎ́k
балъ́ци
balǎ́ci
definite
(subject form)
балъ́кът
balǎ́kǎt
балъ́ците
balǎ́cite
definite
(object form)
балъ́ка
balǎ́ka
count form балъ́ка
balǎ́ka

Derived terms

References

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