клабук

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Of onomatopoeic origin, similar to Bulgarian бълбу́к (bǎlbúk, sound of bubbling water). Formally reflects Proto-Slavic *kolbukъ (with stem probably related to Russian колоб (kolob, sphere, ball)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kɫɐˈbuk]
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Noun

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клабу́к (klabúkm (dialectal)

  1. bubble
  2. plop (sound of popping bubble)

Declension

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Alternative forms

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References

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  • кламбук”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “клабук”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 409