куц
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "kuc"
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kucъ.
Unrelated to Bulgarian кутсу́з (kutsúz, “unlucky, hapless”) (of Turkish origin).
Pronunciation
Adjective
куц • (kuc)
- (not comparable) lame, limping, crippled
- (figurative, comparable) clumsy, lacking coordination
- Synonym: тро́мав (trómav)
- (figurative) deformed, grotesque
Inflection
Positive forms of куц
Comparative forms of куц
| masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | по́-ку́ц pó-kúc |
по́-ку́ца pó-kúca |
по́-ку́цо pó-kúco |
по́-ку́ци pó-kúci |
| definite (subject form) |
по́-ку́цият pó-kúcijat |
по́-ку́цата pó-kúcata |
по́-ку́цото pó-kúcoto |
по́-ку́ците pó-kúcite |
| definite (object form) |
по́-ку́ция pó-kúcija |
Superlative forms of куц
| masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | на́й-ку́ц náj-kúc |
на́й-ку́ца náj-kúca |
на́й-ку́цо náj-kúco |
на́й-ку́ци náj-kúci |
| definite (subject form) |
на́й-ку́цият náj-kúcijat |
на́й-ку́цата náj-kúcata |
на́й-ку́цото náj-kúcoto |
на́й-ку́ците náj-kúcite |
| definite (object form) |
на́й-ку́ция náj-kúcija |
Derived terms
- куцо- (kuco-, “lesser”)
- куцовла́хи (kucovláhi, “Aromanian Vlachs”) (literally: lesser Vlachs)
- ку́цам (kúcam, “to limp”)
- ку́цост (kúcost, “physical defect, handicap”)
- Ку́ция (Kúcija, “moniker for the Devil”)
References
- “куц”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “куц”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Chechen
Pronunciation
Noun
куц • (kuc) ?
- build, frame, figure, constitution (physique)
- look, looks, appearance
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kucъ.
Pronunciation
Adjective
куц • (kuc) (not comparable)
Declension
| masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | куц (kuc) | куца (kuca) | куцо (kuco) | куци (kuci) |
| definite unspecified | куциот (kuciot) | куцата (kucata) | куцото (kucoto) | куците (kucite) |
| definite proximal | куциов (kuciov) | куцава (kucava) | куцово (kucovo) | куциве (kucive) |
| definite distal | куцион (kucion) | куцана (kucana) | куцоно (kucono) | куцине (kucine) |
Russian
Pronunciation
Adjective
куц • (kuc)