пухкав

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *puхъkavъ. Analyzable as пух (puh, “fluff”) +‎ -кав (-kav).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpuxkɐf]

Adjective

пу́хкав • (púhkav) (abstract noun ле́пкавост)

1. chubby, fluffy

Declension

Positive forms of пу́хкав

	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
indefinite	пу́хкав púhkav	пу́хкава púhkava	пу́хкаво púhkavo	пу́хкави púhkavi
definite (subject form)	пу́хкавият púhkavijat	пу́хкавата púhkavata	пу́хкавото púhkavoto	пу́хкавите púhkavite
definite (object form)	пу́хкавия púhkavija

Comparative forms of пу́хкав

	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
indefinite	по́-пу́хкав pó-púhkav	по́-пу́хкава pó-púhkava	по́-пу́хкаво pó-púhkavo	по́-пу́хкави pó-púhkavi
definite (subject form)	по́-пу́хкавият pó-púhkavijat	по́-пу́хкавата pó-púhkavata	по́-пу́хкавото pó-púhkavoto	по́-пу́хкавите pó-púhkavite
definite (object form)	по́-пу́хкавия pó-púhkavija

Superlative forms of пу́хкав

	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
indefinite	на́й-пу́хкав náj-púhkav	на́й-пу́хкава náj-púhkava	на́й-пу́хкаво náj-púhkavo	на́й-пу́хкави náj-púhkavi
definite (subject form)	на́й-пу́хкавият náj-púhkavijat	на́й-пу́хкавата náj-púhkavata	на́й-пу́хкавото náj-púhkavoto	на́й-пу́хкавите náj-púhkavite
definite (object form)	на́й-пу́хкавия náj-púhkavija

Related terms

• плю́шен (pljúšen, “plushy”)

References

• “пухкав”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “пухкав”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010