камшик

Bulgarian

Alternative forms

  • камчи́к (kamčík), камжи́к (kamžík), камджи́к (kamdžík)

Etymology

Considered to derive from a -çık diminutive formation of Kipchak قمچی (kamçı), قمشی (kamşı), so a doublet of камчи́я (kamčíja) and камджи́я (kamdžíja, whip), forms that have come from Ottoman Turkish قامچی (kamçı), and probably hybridized into камши́я (kamšíja), камши́е (kamšíe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐmˈʃik]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ik

Noun

камши́к • (kamšík) m (diminutive камши́че)

  1. whip
  2. agrimony

Declension

Further reading

  • камшик”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • камшик”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1979), “камши́к”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 2 (и – крепя̀), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 195

Macedonian

Etymology

Compare to Bulgarian камши́к (kamšík), which is considered to derive from a -çık diminutive formation of Kipchak قمچی (kamçı).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkamʃik]
  • (file)

Noun

камшик • (kamšik) m (plural камшици, diminutive камшиче)

  1. whip
    Synonym: бич (bič)
  2. agrimony
    Synonym: петровец (petrovec)

Declension

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