bukva

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *buky. Related to bazga. Possible cognate with German Buche.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bûkʋa/
• Hyphenation: buk‧va

Noun

bȕkva f (Cyrillic spelling бу̏ква)

1. European beech (Fagus sylvatica)
2. (plural only) Fagaceae (fanily)

Declension

Declension of bukva

	singular	plural
nominative	bukva	bukve
genitive	bukve	bukava
dative	bukvi	bukvama
accusative	bukvu	bukve
vocative	bukvo	bukve
locative	bukvi	bukvama
instrumental	bukvom	bukvama

References

• “bukva” in Hrvatski jezični portal

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Skolt Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бу́ква (búkva).

Noun

bukva

1. (clarification of this definition is needed) letter

Inflection

Inflection
Nominative	bukva
Genitive	bukva
	singular	plural
Nominative	bukva	bukva
Accusative	bukva	bukvaid
Genitive	bukva	bukvai
Illative	bukvaaʹje bukva	bukvaid
Locative	bukvast	bukvain
Comitative	bukvain	bukvaivuiʹm
Abessive	bukvatää bukvataa	bukvaitää bukvaitaa
Essive	bukvan
Partitive	bukvad

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Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /búːkʋa/

Noun

bȗkva f

1. Alternative form of búkev

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	búkva
gen. sing.	búkve
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	búkva	búkvi	búkve
genitive (rodȋlnik)	búkve	búkev	búkev
dative (dajȃlnik)	búkvi	búkvama	búkvam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	búkvo	búkvi	búkve
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	búkvi	búkvah	búkvah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	búkvo	búkvama	búkvami