тикам

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tykati (to thrust).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtikɐm]

Verb

ти́кам • (tíkam) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective ти́кна)

  1. (transitive) to thrust, to propel, to prod
    Synonyms: бу́там (bútam), тла́скам (tláskam)
  2. (transitive) to shove, to fit (through aperture)
    Synonyms: прока́рвам (prokárvam), нави́рам (navíram), му́шкам (múškam)
  3. (ditransitive, colloquial) to give, to pass (usually something unwanted or needless)
    Synonyms: да́вам (dávam), пробу́твам (probútvam)
    ти́кам ня́кому в ръце́теtíkam njákomu v rǎcéteto pass/hand [something] in someone's hands
  4. (reflexive with се) to make, to incite oneself to act

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs
  • затикам pf (zatikam), затиквам impf (zatikvam)
  • изтикам pf (iztikam), изтиквам impf (iztikvam)
  • натикам pf (natikam), натиквам impf (natikvam)
  • подтикам pf (podtikam), подтиквам impf (podtikvam)
nouns
  • (action noun) ти́каница (tíkanica)
  • (agent noun) тика́ч (tikáč)
  • тъка́ (tǎká), тка́я (tkája, to weave)
  • ту́кам (túkam) (obsolete)
    • изтука́н (iztukán, figure, statue)

References

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtʲikəm]

Noun

ти́кам • (tíkamm inan pl

  1. dative plural of тик (tik)