Буча

See also: буча

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbut͡ɕə]

Proper noun

Бу́ча • (Búča) f inan (genitive Бу́чи, relational adjective буча́нский)

  1. Bucha (a city, the administrative centre of Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)
  2. Ellipsis of Резня в Буче (Reznja v Buče).

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From the nearby Bucha River.

According to a local historian from Bucha, Anatoliya Zborovsky, it possibly refers to the river's strength of its currents. See also Ukrainian бучадити (bučadyty, “raise the water level”) and Ukrainian бучала (bučala, “a whirlpool”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbut͡ʃɐ]
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Proper noun

Бу́ча • (Búča) f inan (genitive Бу́чі, uncountable, relational adjective буча́нський)

  1. Bucha (a city, the administrative centre of Bucha Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)

Declension

Derived terms

  • буча́нець (bučánecʹ)
  • буча́нка (bučánka)

References

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