бук

• IPA^(key): [buk]

Of onomatopoeic nature, cognate with Bulgarian буча (buča, “to stomp, to thunder, to whiz”), фуча (fuča, “to blow, to whizz”), букам (bukam, “to rattle”).

бук • (buk)

1. bang (loud blunt sound)

   Synonyms: бам (bam), дрън (drǎn)

From Proto-Slavic *bukъ (“beech”), a Germanic borrowing.

бук • (buk) m (related adjective бу́ков)

1. beech, beech tree (tree of genus Fagus)

• буковина (bukovina, “beech forest”)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “from English "book"?”)

бук • (buk) m

1. portfolio (model's photo album)

• бук in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
• Georgiev V. I., editor (1971), “бук”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 87

• IPA^(key): [buk]

бук

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *buky, borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *bōkijā (“beech”).

бук • (buk) m inan (genitive бу́ка, nominative plural бу́ки, genitive plural бу́ков)

1. beech

• буковый (bukovyj)

бук • (buk) f anim pl

1. genitive/accusative plural of бу́ка (búka)

From бу̏ка.

• IPA^(key): /bûːk/

бу̑к m (Latin spelling bȗk)

1. cascade, rapids, cataract
2. waterfall
3. the sound of a strong water stream

• “бук” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Borrowed from Russian бук (buk).

бук • (buk)

1. beech