ловък

Bulgarian

Etymology

From лов (lov, hunt) +‎ -ък (-ǎk), from Proto-Slavic *lovъkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɫɔvɐk]

Adjective

ло́вък • (lóvǎk) (adverb ло́вко, abstract noun ло́вкост)

  1. agile, brisky
    Synonym: пъргав (pǎrgav)
  2. adroit, neat-handed, dexterous, light-fingered
    Synonyms: сръчен (srǎčen), изкусен (izkusen), вещ (vešt)
  3. skillful, capable, deft
    Synonyms: умел (umel), кадърен (kadǎren), способен (sposoben), вреден (vreden)

Declension

Positive forms of ло́вък
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
indefinite ло́вък
lóvǎk
ло́вка
lóvka
ло́вко
lóvko
ло́вки
lóvki
definite
(subject form)
ло́вкият
lóvkijat
ло́вката
lóvkata
ло́вкото
lóvkoto
ло́вките
lóvkite
definite
(object form)
ло́вкия
lóvkija
Comparative forms of ло́вък
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
indefinite по́-ло́вък
pó-lóvǎk
по́-ло́вка
pó-lóvka
по́-ло́вко
pó-lóvko
по́-ло́вки
pó-lóvki
definite
(subject form)
по́-ло́вкият
pó-lóvkijat
по́-ло́вката
pó-lóvkata
по́-ло́вкото
pó-lóvkoto
по́-ло́вките
pó-lóvkite
definite
(object form)
по́-ло́вкия
pó-lóvkija
Superlative forms of ло́вък
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
indefinite на́й-ло́вък
náj-lóvǎk
на́й-ло́вка
náj-lóvka
на́й-ло́вко
náj-lóvko
на́й-ло́вки
náj-lóvki
definite
(subject form)
на́й-ло́вкият
náj-lóvkijat
на́й-ло́вката
náj-lóvkata
на́й-ло́вкото
náj-lóvkoto
на́й-ло́вките
náj-lóvkite
definite
(object form)
на́й-ло́вкия
náj-lóvkija

References

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