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акам

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Bulgarian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Childish sound-symbolic/onomatopoeic word; compare to а́ко (áko), а́ки (áki).

Verb

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а́кам (ákam) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (intransitive, childish) to poo
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From а (a) +‎ -кам (-kam). Cf. я́кам (jákam, pronounce with a value of ya).

Verb

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а́кам (ákam) first-singular present indicativeimpf

  1. (intransitive) to pronounce (the Old Bulgarian vowel yus (ѫ)) as /a/, as opposed to /ɤ/.
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Conjugation

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References

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  • акам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • акам”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “а̀кам”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 6
  • акам”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 21