чувал

Bulgarian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چوال (çuval).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃo̟ˈvaɫ]
• Rhymes: -aɫ
• Hyphenation^(key): чу‧вал

Noun

чува́л • (čuvál) m

1. sack

Declension

Declension of чува́л

	singular	plural
indefinite	чува́л čuvál	чува́ли čuváli
definite (subject form)	чува́лът čuválǎt	чува́лите čuválite
definite (object form)	чува́ла čuvála
count form	—	чува́ла čuvála

References

• Krǎsteva, Vesela (2003) “чувал”, in Тълковен речник на турцизмите в българския език [Explanatory Dictionary of Turkisms in the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Skorpio vi, page 232

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃu̟vɐɫ]

Participle

чу́вал • (čúval)

1. indefinite masculine singular past active aorist participle of чу́вам (čúvam)
2. masculine singular past active imperfect participle of чу́вам (čúvam)

Karaim

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چوال (çuval), from Persian جوال (juvâl).

Noun

чувал • (çuval)

1. sack.

References

• N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “чувал”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

Russian

Etymology

A Turkic borrowing; compare to Azerbaijani çuval (“sack”), Tatar чувал (çuwal, “fireplace”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊˈvaɫ]

Noun

чува́л • (čuvál) m inan (genitive чува́ла, nominative plural чува́лы, genitive plural чува́лов, relational adjective чува́льный)

1. (regional) gunny sack, burlap bag (a large sack holding 80–100 kg of grain or similar commodities)
   • 1958, М. А. Шо́лохов, По́днятая целина́:

     Он стоя́л во́зле лежа́нки, заложи́в ру́ки за́ спину, широкопле́чий, большеголо́вый и пло́тный, как чува́л с зерно́м.

     On stojál vózle ležánki, založív rúki zá spinu, širokopléčij, bolʹšegolóvyj i plótnyj, kak čuvál s zernóm.

     He stood by the sleeping ledge, his hands behind his back, wide-shouldered, big-headed, and solid as a gunny sack of grain.

2. open hearth, fireplace, stove, firepit (in the traditional architecture of ethnic groups of the Caucasus, the Volga region, and Siberia)

Declension

Declension of чува́л (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	чува́л čuvál	чува́лы čuvály
genitive	чува́ла čuvála	чува́лов čuválov
dative	чува́лу čuválu	чува́лам čuválam
accusative	чува́л čuvál	чува́лы čuvály
instrumental	чува́лом čuválom	чува́лами čuválami
prepositional	чува́ле čuvále	чува́лах čuválax

Descendants

• → Omok: цивиль (ciwilʹ)
• → Southern Yukaghir: чибаль (čibalʹ)

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чувал”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Urum

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چوال (çuval), from Persian جوال (juvâl).

Noun

чувал • (çuval)

1. sack.

References

• Oleksandr Harkavecʹ (2000) Urumsʹkyj Slovnyk [Urum-Ukrainian Dictionary], Almaty: Ynstytut Sxodoznavstva Myžnarodnyx Vydnosyn Xarkyvsʹkyj Kolehyum, →ISBN