нечовек

Bulgarian

Etymology

By surface analysis, не- (ne-, negating particle) +‎ чове́к (čovék, “human”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [nɛt͡ʃo̟ˈvɛk]

Noun

нечове́к • (nečovék) m (relational adjective нечове́шки or нечове́чен)

1. inhumane person, monster

Declension

Declension of нечове́к

	singular	plural
indefinite	нечове́к nečovék	нечове́ци nečovéci
definite (subject form)	нечове́кът nečovékǎt	нечове́ците nečovécite
definite (object form)	нечове́ка nečovéka
count form	—	нечове́ка nečovéka
vocative form	нечове́ко nečovéko	нечове́ци nečovéci

Alternative forms

• нечлове́к (nečlovék) — obsolete

References

• “нечловѣкъ”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2025

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *nečelověkъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɛt͡ʃɔvɛk]

Noun

нечовек • (nečovek) m (plural нелуѓе, relational adjective нечовечки)

1. inhumane person, monster

Declension

Declension of нечовек

	singular	plural
indefinite	нечовек (nečovek)	нелуѓе (neluǵe)
definite unspecified	нечовекот (nečovekot)	нелуѓето (neluǵeto)
definite proximal	нечовеков (nečovekov)	нелуѓево (neluǵevo)
definite distal	нечовекон (nečovekon)	нелуѓено (neluǵeno)
vocative	нечовеку (nečoveku)	нелуѓето (neluǵeto)