буча

Of expressive origin, from an earlier Proto-Slavic *bučiti (i-conjugation).

• IPA^(key):

бу́ча • (búča) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (transitive) to pin, to pierce, to impale
2. (transitive) to jab, to poke (with a pointy object)
3. (intransitive) (+ dative pronoun) to itch, to have stinging feeling

   някаква материя бучи някому ― njakakva materija buči njakomu ― some fabric is itching

• бу́чвам (búčvam), бу́чкам (búčkam) (semelfactive)
• добуча pf (dobuča), добучвам impf (dobučvam)
• забуча pf (zabuča), забучвам impf (zabučvam)
• набуча pf (nabuča), набучвам impf (nabučvam)
• отбуча pf (otbuča), отбучвам impf (otbučvam)
• прибуча pf (pribuča), прибучвам impf (pribučvam)
• бу́чка (búčka, “lump, nodule”) (resultant noun)

• бик (bik, “bull”)

• “бу̀ча”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “бу̀ча”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Nayden Gerov (1895) “бу́чѭ, -ишь; -чи́лъ (бу́чвамь)”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎ (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 89
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “бу̀ча”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 94

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bučati (ě/i-conjugation), of onomatopoeic origin.

• IPA^(key):

буча́ • (bučá) first-singular present indicative, impf

1. (intransitive) to clang, to rumble, to echo (of natural noise)

   Реката бучеше в далечината.

   Rekata bučeše v dalečinata.

   The river was echoing in the distance.

2. (intransitive) to drone, to clatter (of machine noise)

   Машината бучи.

   Mašinata buči.

   The machine is clattering.

3. (intransitive, figurative) to yell, to shout, to gabble loudly (of person)

   Наду ми главата с твоето бучене.

   Nadu mi glavata s tvoeto bučene.

   I got a headache from your jibber-jabber.

• забуча pf (zabuča), забучавам impf (zabučavam)
• избуча pf (izbuča), избучавам impf (izbučavam)
• побуча pf (pobuča), побучавам impf (pobučavam)
• пробуча pf (probuča), пробучавам impf (probučavam)
• разбуча се pf (razbuča se), разбучавам се impf (razbučavam se)
• бу́ка (búka, “clatter, racket”) (dialectal)
• буча́ло (bučálo, “echo of waterfall, roaring water”) (dialectal)
• бучня́к (bučnják, “rapid rain”) (dialectal)

• “буча̀”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “буча̀”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Nayden Gerov (1895) “бучѭ́, -и́шь; -чꙗ́лъ (бучꙗ́вамь)”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎ (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 89
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “буча̀”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 99

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бу́ча • (búča) f inan (genitive бу́чи, nominative plural бу́чи, genitive plural буч)

1. turmoil, commotion, disturbance

   поднима́ть бу́чу ― podnimátʹ búču ― to make a row

• бу́кать impf (búkatʹ)
• буча́ть impf (bučátʹ)
• бык m (byk)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “бучать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

• IPA^(key): /bût͡ʃa/
• Hyphenation: бу‧ча

бу̏ча f (Latin spelling bȕča)

1. Alternative form of бу̏ћа

• “буча”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024