лакът

Bulgarian
лакът

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *olkъtь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɫakət]

Noun

ла́кът • (lákǎt) m (related adjective ла́кътен)

  1. elbow
  2. (dated) cubit (unit of measure)
    Synonym: (Turkism) арши́н (aršín)

Declension
Declension of ла́кът
singular plural
indefinite ла́кът
lákǎt		 ла́кти
lákti
definite
(subject form)		 ла́кътят
lákǎtjat		 ла́ктите
láktite
definite
(object form)		 ла́кътя
lákǎtja
count form — ла́кътя
lákǎtja

Alternative forms
  • лакт (lakt) – colloquial, contracted
  • ла́къть (lákǎtʹ) – hypercorrect and in dialects which preserve final -ь
  • ла́кат (lákat), ла́кать (lákatʹ) – dialectal
  • ла́кет (láket), ла́кят (lákjat) – Eastern dialects
  • ла́кот (lákot), ла́кекь (lákekʹ) – Western dialects

Derived terms
  • лъкату́ша (lǎkatúša, “to zigzag, to slither, to wind (of road, trajectory)”) (< earlier лакъту́ша (lakǎtúša))
  • лаку́тка (lakútka), лакъту́шка (lakǎtúška, “arch, bending”) (dialectal)
  • нала́кътник (nalákǎtnik, “elbow protector/bracelet”)
  • лак m (lak), ла́ко n (láko, “ell, elbow”) (dialectal, obsolescent)
  • ла́цам (lácam, “to hang, to dangle”) (dialectal)

References
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