гакам

Bulgarian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, from the call га-га (ga-ga) +‎ -кам (-kam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡakɐm]
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

га́кам • (gákam) first-singular present indicativeimpf (perfective га́кна) (dialectal)

  1. (intransitive) to caw, to cackle

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • га́каница (gákanica, action noun)
  • га́квам (gákvam) (semelfactive)
  • зага́кам pf (zagákam), зага́квам impf (zagákvam)
  • изга́кам pf (izgákam), изга́квам impf (izgákvam, to evoke)
  • нага́кам се pf (nagákam se), нага́квам се impf (nagákvam se)
  • пога́кам pf (pogákam), пога́квам impf (pogákvam)
  • прига́кам pf (prigákam), прига́квам impf (prigákvam)
  • разга́кам се pf (razgákam se), разга́квам се impf (razgákvam se)
  • гра́кам (grákam, to caw)
  • гу́кам (gúkam, to coo)

References

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

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡakəm]

Noun

га́кам • (gákamm inan pl

  1. dative plural of гак (gak)