пуяк

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Bulgarian

Пуещ се пуяк

Etymology

Agent noun from пу́я се (púja se, to perk, to swank) (dialectal) +‎ -як (-jak), literally meaning perker-bird. Compare Latin pāvō (peafowl) (whence Bulgarian пау́н (paún, peecock)).

Pronunciation

Noun

пу́як (pújakm (feminine пу́йка)

  1. turkey-cock (male turkey)

Declension

References

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

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