смукач

Bulgarian

Etymology

From сму́ча (smúča, “to suck, to sap”) +‎ -ач (-ač, agent suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [smoˈkat͡ʃ]

Noun

смука́ч • (smukáč) m

  1. choke (control on a carburetor)
  2. sucker (part of a pump that takes in air or a liquid)
  3. (figurative, colloquial, derogatory) boozer, drunkard

Declension
Declension of смука́ч
singular plural
indefinite смука́ч
smukáč		 смука́чи
smukáči
definite
(subject form)		 смука́чът
smukáčǎt		 смука́чите
smukáčite
definite
(object form)		 смука́ча
smukáča
vocative form смука́чо
smukáčo		 смука́чи
smukáči

Derived terms
  • смука́тел (smukátel, “sucker”), всмука́тел (vsmukátel, “suction device”)

References
  • “смукач”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
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