куц

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kucъ.

Unrelated to Bulgarian кутсу́з (kutsúz, unlucky, hapless) (of Turkish origin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kut͡s]
  • (file)

Adjective

куц • (kuc)

  1. (not comparable) lame, limping, crippled
    Synonyms: сака́т (sakát), (dialectal) хром (hrom), (colloquial) кьо́пав (kjópav)
  2. (figurative, comparable) clumsy, lacking coordination
    Synonym: тро́мав (trómav)
  3. (figurative) deformed, grotesque

Inflection

Derived terms

  • куцо- (kuco-, lesser)
    • куцовла́хи (kucovláhi, Aromanian Vlachs) (literally: lesser Vlachs)
  • ку́цам (kúcam, to limp)
  • ку́цост (kúcost, physical defect, handicap)
  • Ку́ция (Kúcija, moniker for the Devil)

References

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

Chechen

Noun

куц • (kuc) ?

  1. build, frame, figure, constitution (physique)
  2. look, looks, appearance

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kucъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kut͡s]

Adjective

куц • (kuc) (not comparable)

  1. lame, limping

Declension

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kut͡s]

Adjective

куц • (kuc)

  1. short masculine singular of ку́цый (kúcyj)
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