пухало
Bulgarian
Etymology
пу́хам (púham, “to pant, to puff”) + -ало (-alo) (instrumental suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [poˈxaɫo]
Noun
пуха́ло • (puhálo) n (dialectal)
- blower, mouthpiece (of wind instrument)
- (beekeeping) bee blower
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | пуха́ло puhálo |
пуха́ла puhála |
| definite | пуха́лото puháloto |
пуха́лата puhálata |
Derived terms
- пуха́лец m (puhálec)
Related terms
- пу́хъл (púhǎl, “puffed up, bloated”)
- пу́хляк (púhljak, “fat person, butterball”) (colloquial)
References
- Nayden Gerov, Тодор Панчев (1901) “пуха́лець”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language][1] (in Bulgarian), volume 4, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 399