камшик
Bulgarian
Alternative forms
- камчи́к (kamčík), камжи́к (kamžík), камджи́к (kamdžík)
Etymology
Considered to derive from a -çık diminutive formation of Kipchak قمچی (kamçı), قمشی (kamşı), so a doublet of камчи́я (kamčíja) and камджи́я (kamdžíja, “whip”), forms that have come from Ottoman Turkish قامچی (kamçı), and probably hybridized into камши́я (kamšíja), камши́е (kamšíe).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɐmˈʃik]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ik
Noun
камши́к • (kamšík) m (diminutive камши́че)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | камши́к kamšík |
камши́ци kamšíci |
| definite (subject form) |
камши́кът kamšíkǎt |
камши́ците kamšícite |
| definite (object form) |
камши́ка kamšíka | |
| count form | — | камши́ка kamšíka |
Further reading
- “камшик”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “камшик”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “камши́к”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 195
Macedonian
Etymology
Compare to Bulgarian камши́к (kamšík), which is considered to derive from a -çık diminutive formation of Kipchak قمچی (kamçı).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkamʃik]
Audio: (file)
Noun
камшик • (kamšik) m (plural камшици, diminutive камшиче)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | камшик (kamšik) | камшици (kamšici) |
| definite unspecified | камшикот (kamšikot) | камшиците (kamšicite) |
| definite proximal | камшиков (kamšikov) | камшициве (kamšicive) |
| definite distal | камшикон (kamšikon) | камшицине (kamšicine) |
| vocative | камшику (kamšiku) | камшици (kamšici) |
| count form | — | камшика (kamšika) |