бухам

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Onomatopoeic.

бу́хам • (búham) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (intransitive, of birds) to whoo, to hoot
2. (intransitive, of people) to cough, to hawk (to clear one's throat out in a hoarse manner)

• буху́кам (buhúkam) (semelfactive or iterative)
• бу́хал (búhal, “eagle owl”)

• “бухам¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “бухам¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бухам²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 93

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buxati, also onomatopoeic.

бу́хам • (búham) first-singular present indicative, impf (perfective бу́хна)

1. (transitive) to batter, to bang, to clap with accompanying dull noise
2. (intransitive, dialectal) to rage, to rumble (of natural phenomena, sound, machines, guns)

   бу́рята бу́хаше в далечина́та ― búrjata búhaše v dalečináta ― the thunderstorm was raging on in the distance

3. (reflexive with се) to collide, to crash with loud noise

• забу́хам pf (zabúham), забу́хвам impf (zabúhvam)
• избу́хам pf (izbúham), избу́хвам impf (izbúhvam)
• набу́хам pf (nabúham), набу́хвам impf (nabúhvam)
• обу́хам pf (obúham), обу́хвам impf (obúhvam)
• побу́хам pf (pobúham), побу́хвам impf (pobúhvam)
• разбу́хам се pf (razbúham se), разбу́хвам се impf (razbúhvam se)
• сбу́хам pf (sbúham), сбу́хвам impf (sbúhvam)
• бу́хвам (búhvam), бухтя́ (buhtjá), бу́хкам (búhkam) (semelfactive)
• буха́ло (buhálo), буха́лка (buhálka, “batter”)

• бу́ша (búša, “to punch, to knock off”) (dialectal)
• бушу́вам (bušúvam, “to rage, to surge”)
• бъхтя́ (се) (bǎhtjá (se), “to do tedious work”)

• “бухам²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “бухам²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бухам, бухна, бухвам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 93