тънък

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic тьнъкъ (tĭnŭkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tьnъkъ. Akin to English thin, tight.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtɤnɐk]

Adjective

тъ́нък • (tǎ́nǎk) (diminutive тъ́ничък, adverb тъ́нко, abstract noun тъ́нкост)

  1. thin, fine, delicate
  2. slender, slim
  3. sleazy (of cloth)
  4. high, high-pitched, small, shrill (of a sound or voice)
  5. keen, acute of mind
  6. faint, subtle
  7. fine-drawn, nice
  8. astute, shrewd
  9. discriminating (of taste, judgment)

Declension
Positive forms of тъ́нък
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite тъ́нък
tǎ́nǎk		 тъ́нка
tǎ́nka		 тъ́нко
tǎ́nko		 тъ́нки
tǎ́nki
definite
(subject form)		 тъ́нкият
tǎ́nkijat		 тъ́нката
tǎ́nkata		 тъ́нкото
tǎ́nkoto		 тъ́нките
tǎ́nkite
definite
(object form)		 тъ́нкия
tǎ́nkija
Comparative forms of тъ́нък
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite по́-тъ́нък
pó-tǎ́nǎk		 по́-тъ́нка
pó-tǎ́nka		 по́-тъ́нко
pó-tǎ́nko		 по́-тъ́нки
pó-tǎ́nki
definite
(subject form)		 по́-тъ́нкият
pó-tǎ́nkijat		 по́-тъ́нката
pó-tǎ́nkata		 по́-тъ́нкото
pó-tǎ́nkoto		 по́-тъ́нките
pó-tǎ́nkite
definite
(object form)		 по́-тъ́нкия
pó-tǎ́nkija
Superlative forms of тъ́нък
masculine feminine neuter plural
indefinite на́й-тъ́нък
náj-tǎ́nǎk		 на́й-тъ́нка
náj-tǎ́nka		 на́й-тъ́нко
náj-tǎ́nko		 на́й-тъ́нки
náj-tǎ́nki
definite
(subject form)		 на́й-тъ́нкият
náj-tǎ́nkijat		 на́й-тъ́нката
náj-tǎ́nkata		 на́й-тъ́нкото
náj-tǎ́nkoto		 на́й-тъ́нките
náj-tǎ́nkite
definite
(object form)		 на́й-тъ́нкия
náj-tǎ́nkija

Alternative forms

Derived terms
  • възтъ́нък (vǎztǎ́nǎk, “overly thin”)
  • тъ́нчае (tǎ́nčae, “at the very least”) (historical)
  • изтъня́вам (iztǎnjávam, “to thin”)
  • тъ́ност (tǎ́nost, “thinness”) (archaic)
  • те́нзор (ténzor, “tensor”) (of Latin origin)

References
  • “тънък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “тънък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
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