плавун
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Bulgarian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
By surface analysis, пла́вам (plávam, “to float”) + -ун (-un). Doublet of плау́н (plaún) (Russian borrowing).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
плаву́н • (plavún) m (dialectal, obsolete)
Noun[edit]
плаву́н • (plavún) m
Declension[edit]
Declension of плаву́н
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | плаву́н plavún |
плаву́ни plavúni |
| definite (subject form) |
плаву́нът plavúnǎt |
плаву́ните plavúnite |
| definite (object form) |
плаву́на plavúna | |
| count form | — | плаву́на plavúna |
Related terms[edit]
- пла́вник (plávnik, “flipper”)
- пла́вка (plávka, “duck, aquatic fowl”) (colloquial)
- плаво́т (plavót, “alluvium”) (obsolete)
- плу́та (plúta, “aquatic vegetation, waterlily”) (dialectal)
References[edit]
- Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “плавун”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 290