бъчва

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъči (jū-stem). Either Germanic borrowing or derived from the root of бъ́кел (bǎ́kel), бъ́клица (bǎ́klica, keg) +‎ -ва (-va) (itself of uncertain origin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɤt͡ʃvɐ]
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Noun

бъ́чва • (bǎ́čvaf

  1. barrel, cask, tun

Declension

Declension of бъ́чва
singular plural
indefinite бъ́чва
bǎ́čva
бъ́чви
bǎ́čvi
definite бъ́чвата
bǎ́čvata
бъ́чвите
bǎ́čvite

References

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