кикот
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kykotъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkikot]
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Noun
ки́кот • (kíkot) m
- giggle, laughter
- Synonyms: ки́сък (kísǎk), хихи́кане (hihíkane)
- (figurative) giggling cry of certain birds
- (figurative) giggling call of hyenas, monkeys, and other animals
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ки́кот kíkot |
ки́коти kíkoti |
| definite (subject form) |
ки́котът kíkotǎt |
ки́котите kíkotite |
| definite (object form) |
ки́кота kíkota | |
| count form | — | ки́кота kíkota |
Derived terms
- кико́тя се (kikótja se, “to giggle”)
- кико́тене (kikótene, “giggling”)
References
- “кикот”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “кикот”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkikɔt]
Noun
кикот • (kikot) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | кикот (kikot) | кикоти (kikoti) |
| definite unspecified | кикотот (kikotot) | кикотите (kikotite) |
| definite proximal | кикотов (kikotov) | кикотиве (kikotive) |
| definite distal | кикотон (kikoton) | кикотине (kikotine) |
| vocative | кикоту (kikotu) | кикоти (kikoti) |
| count form | — | кикота (kikota) |
Derived terms
- кикотница f (kikotnica)
See also
- смеа f (smea)