хуквам

Bulgarian

Etymology

By surface analysis, ху́кам (húkam, to howl) (dialectal) + -вам (-vam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxukvɐm]

Verb

ху́квам • (húkvam) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective ху́кна)

  1. (intransitive) to bolt, to dart, to get running (to accelerate into a running state)
    Synonyms: вту́рвам се (vtúrvam se), впу́скам се (vpúskam se), побя́гвам (pobjágvam)
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to proceed, to rush, to embark urgently (to do something)
    ху́квам да пома́гамhúkvam da pomágam[I] am going exigently to provide help

Conjugation

References

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