дивак

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Bulgarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *divakъ. By surface analysis, див (div, wild) +‎ -ак (-ak).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [diˈvak]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ak

Noun[edit]

дива́к (divákm (feminine дива́чка)

  1. wildling (wild person or creature)
  2. (figurative) savage, barbarian, boor

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • дивак”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • дивак”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *divakъ. By surface analysis, ди́во (dývo) +‎ -а́к (-ák).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

дива́к (dyvákm pers (genitive дивака́, nominative plural диваки́, genitive plural дивакі́в)

  1. (colloquial) eccentric person, kook, weirdo, freak
    Synonyms: чуди́ло (čudýlo), чуді́й (čudíj), чуда́к (čudák)

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