стипчив

Bulgarian

Etymology

From сти́пца (stípca, alum) + -ив (-iv).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [stipˈt͡ʃif]

Adjective

стипчи́в • (stipčív) (abstract noun стипчи́вост)

  1. (literally) styptic
  2. astringent, pungent, sharp (for taste)
    Synonyms: тръпчи́в (trǎpčív), (dated) бри́дък (brídǎk)

Declension

Alternative forms

  • стипча́в (stipčáv), сти́пчен (stípčen), сти́пцав (stípcav) rare

References

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