викам

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vykáti. Synchronically, equivalent to ви́я (víja, “howl”) +‎ -кам (-kam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvikəm]

Verb

ви́кам • (víkam) impf (perfective ви́кна)

  1. (intransitive) to scream, to shout, to yell
    викам от бо́лка ― vikam ot bólka ― to cry out in pain
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to rebuke, to decry
    ви́кам по ня́кого ― víkam po njákogo ― to shout at somebody
  3. (intransitive) to declare, to proclaim, to suggest (usually enthusiastically)
    викам да ... ― vikam da ... ― to propone to ...
  4. (transitive, intransitive) to evoke, to summon, to call for
    викам някого да ... (transitive) ― vikam njakogo da ... ― to call somebody to ...
    викам за по́мощ (intransitive) ― vikam za pómošt ― to call for help
  5. (colloquial) to address, to call (someone a particular name)
    как те ви́кат?
    kak te víkat?
    what's your name?
    (literally, “how do they call you?”)
  6. (reflexive with си) to reckon, to say to oneself

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ви́квам (víkvam) (semelfactive)
  • зави́кам pf (zavíkam), зави́квам impf (zavíkvam)
  • изви́кам pf (izvíkam), изви́квам impf (izvíkvam, “to evoke”)
    • предизви́кам pf (predizvíkam), предизви́квам impf (predizvíkvam, “to provoke, to challenge”)
  • нави́кам pf (navíkam), нави́квам impf (navíkvam)
  • надви́кам pf (nadvíkam), надви́квам impf (nadvíkvam)
  • ови́кам pf (ovíkam), ови́квам impf (ovíkvam)
  • пови́кам pf (povíkam), пови́квам impf (povíkvam)
  • приви́кам pf (privíkam), приви́квам impf (privíkvam)
  • разви́кам се pf (razvíkam se), разви́квам се impf (razvíkvam se)
  • ви́каница (víkanica, “uproar, shouting”)
  • вика́ч (vikáč) (agent noun)
  • вика́ло (vikálo) (instrumental noun)

References

  • викам in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
  • викам in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvikam]

Verb

викам • (vikam)

  1. first-person singular present of вика (vika)

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvʲikəm]

Noun

ви́кам • (víkam) f inan pl

  1. dative plural of ви́ка (víka)
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