Bucha
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbuːt͡ʃə/
Proper noun
Bucha
- A city, the administrative centre of Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine.
- A district, a raion of Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Seat: Bucha.
- A river in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine.
Translations
city in Ukraine
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Etymology 2
Proper noun
Bucha (countable and uncountable, plural Buchas)
- A surname from German.
- A village in Burgenlandkreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
- A village in Saale-Orla-Kreis district, Thuringia, Germany.
- A village in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district, Thuringia, Germany.
Etymology 3
Proper noun
Bucha (plural Buchas)
- A Pakistani surname from Urdu.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bucha is the 80131st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 237 individuals. Bucha is most common among White (92.83%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bucha”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 243.
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian Буча (Buča).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbu.t͡ʃɐ/
- Homophone: bucha (Portugal, dialectal)
- Hyphenation: Bu‧cha
Proper noun
Bucha ?
- Bucha (a city, the administrative centre of Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)
- Bucha (a district, a raion of Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine; seat: Bucha)
Usage notes
Bucha is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbuxa]
Proper noun
Bucha m pers (female equivalent Buchová)
- a male surname
Declension
| singular | plural 1 | plural 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Bucha | Buchovia | Buchovci |
| genitive | Buchu | Buchov | Buchovcov |
| dative | Buchovi | Buchom | Buchovcom |
| accusative | Buchu | Buchov | Buchovcov |
| locative | Buchovi | Buchoch | Buchovcoch |
| instrumental | Buchom | Buchami | Buchovcami |
Further reading
- “Bucha”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025