лакът

Bulgarian

лакът

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *olkъtь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɫakɐt]
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Noun

ла́кът • (lákǎt) m (relational adjective ла́кътен)

  1. elbow
  2. (dated) cubit (unit of measure)
    Synonym: (Turkism) арши́н (aršín)

Declension

Alternative forms

  • лакт (lakt) — colloquial, contracted
  • ла́къть (lákǎtʹ) — hypercorrect and in dialects which preserve final -ь
  • ла́кат (lákat), ла́кать (lákatʹ) — dialectal
  • ла́кет (láket), ла́кят (lákjat) — Eastern dialects
  • ла́кот (lákot), ла́кекь (lákekʹ) — Western dialects

Derived terms

  • лъкату́ша (lǎkatúša, “to zigzag, to slither, to wind (of road, trajectory)”) (< earlier лакъту́ша (lakǎtúša))
  • лаку́тка (lakútka), лакъту́шка (lakǎtúška, “arch, bending”) (dialectal)
  • нала́кътник (nalákǎtnik, “elbow protector/bracelet”)
  • лак m (lak), ла́ко n (láko, “ell, elbow”) (dialectal, obsolescent)
  • ла́цам (lácam, “to hang, to dangle”) (dialectal)

References

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