мъркам

Bulgarian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, analyzable as мър-мър (mǎr-mǎr, purring onomatopoeia) + -кам (-kam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɤrkɐm]

Verb

мъ́ркам • (mǎ́rkam) first-singular present indicative, impf

  1. (intransitive) to purr (of felines)
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to murmur, to grumble (of person)

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs
  • замъркам pf (zamǎrkam), замърквам impf (zamǎrkvam)
  • измъркам pf (izmǎrkam), измърквам impf (izmǎrkvam)
  • помъркам pf (pomǎrkam), помърквам impf (pomǎrkvam)
  • размъркам се pf (razmǎrkam se), размърквам се impf (razmǎrkvam se)
nouns
  • (action noun) мърк (mǎrk)
  • (action noun) мърко́т (mǎrkót)

References

  • мъркам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • мъркам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мъркам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 412
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.