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bucklig

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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Buckel +‎ -ig. Compare Middle High German buckeleht.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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bucklig (strong nominative masculine singular buckliger, comparative buckliger, superlative am buckligsten)

  1. humped, humpbacked
  2. bumpy

Declension

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Further reading

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  • bucklig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • bucklig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • bucklig” in Duden online

Swedish

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Etymology

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buckla (dent) +‎ -ig (-y)

Adjective

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bucklig (comparative buckligare, superlative buckligast)

  1. having (many) dents, dented (especially of sheet metal)

Declension

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Inflection of bucklig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular bucklig buckligare buckligast
neuter singular buckligt buckligare buckligast
plural buckliga buckligare buckligast
masculine plural2 bucklige buckligare buckligast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 bucklige buckligare buckligaste
all buckliga buckligare buckligaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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