босяк
Bulgarian
Etymology
бос (bos, “barefooted”) + -як (-jak)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [boˈsʲa̟k]
Audio: (file)
Noun
бося́к • (bosják) m (feminine бося́чка)
- pauper, tramp
- (historical, Russian society) low-class person during the feudal period of Tzarist Russia, who did not belong to a fiefdom and lacked stable income
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | бося́к bosják |
бося́ци bosjáci |
| definite (subject form) |
бося́кът bosjákǎt |
бося́ците bosjácite |
| definite (object form) |
бося́ка bosjáka | |
| vocative form | бося́ко bosjáko |
бося́ци bosjáci |
References
- “босяк”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “босяк”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [bɐˈsʲak]
Noun
бося́к • (bosják) m anim (genitive босяка́, nominative plural босяки́, genitive plural босяко́в)
Declension
Declension of бося́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b)
Related terms
- босо́й (bosój)
Descendants
- Armenian: բոսյակ (bosyak)