чухал

Bulgarian
Евразийски чухал

Etymology

Of onomatopoeic origin, from чу́хам (čúham, “to choo, to screech”) (dialectal) +‎ -ал (-al), with the same suffix as Bulgarian бу́хал (búhal, “eagle owl”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃu̟xɐɫ]

Noun

чу́хал • (čúhal) m

  1. scops owl (bird of genus Otus)
    Synonym: уша́та со́ва (ušáta sóva)

Declension
Declension of чу́хал
singular plural
indefinite чу́хал
čúhal		 чу́хали
čúhali
definite
(subject form)		 чу́халът
čúhalǎt		 чу́халите
čúhalite
definite
(object form)		 чу́хала
čúhala
count form — чу́хала
čúhala
vocative form чу́хале
čúhale		 чу́хали
čúhali

Alternative forms
  • кю́хал m (kjúhal), кюха́ло n (kjuhálo) — dialectal
  • чу́ла f (čúla), чуло́ n (čuló, “owlet”) (dialectal)
    • чу́ловка (čúlovka, “tawny owl”) (dialectal)

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

Mongolian

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠴᠢᠬᠤᠯᠠ (čiqula).

Pronunciation

Adjective

чухал • (čuxal) (Mongolian spelling ᠴᠢᠬᠤᠯᠠ (čiqula))

  1. very important, essential

Synonyms

Russian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕuxəɫ]

Verb

чу́хал • (čúxal)

  1. masculine singular past indicative imperfective of чу́хать (čúxatʹ)
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