шумак
Bulgarian
Etymology
From шума (šuma, “foliage”) + -ак (-ak). Probably related to Bulgarian шум (šum, “noise”)/шумолене (šumolene, “rustle”), with an original meaning something that makes noise or echo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃu̟ˈmak]
Noun
шума̀к • (šumàk) m
- bunch of leaves or other vegetation
- thick forest
- Synonyms: гъстак (gǎstak), дрибак (dribak), шубрак (šubrak)
Declension
Inflection of шумак
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | шумак | шумаци |
| definite (subject form) | шумакът | шумаците |
| definite (object form) | шумака | |
| count form | — | шумака |
| vocative form | шумако | шумаци |
References
- шумак in Речник на българския език