химикалка

Bulgarian

Etymology

From химика́л (himikál, chemical) +‎ -ка (-ka). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ximiˈkaɫkɐ]
  • Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɫkɐ
  • Syllabification(key): хи‧ми‧кал‧ка

Noun

химика́лка • (himikálkaf (diminutive химика́лче)

  1. pen, ballpoint pen (a pen, similar in size and shape to a pencil, having an internal chamber filled with a viscous, quick-drying ink that is dispensed at the tip during use by the rolling action of a metal sphere (around 0.7 mm to 1 mm in diameter))

Declension

Declension of химика́лка
singular plural
indefinite химика́лка
himikálka
химика́лки
himikálki
definite химика́лката
himikálkata
химика́лките
himikálkite

References

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