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бухалка

/[boˈxaɫkɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    bat, paddle (tool for hitting)
  2. 2.
    instrument of oppression
    • Властта използва правораздавателните органи като бухалка.

      Vlastta izpolzva pravorazdavatelnite organi kato buhalka.The government uses the law-enforcement organs as an instrument of oppression.

Etymology

бу́хам (búham, “to bang”) + -алка (-alka)

Forms

  • буха́лкаcanonical • feminine
  • buhálkaromanization
  • буха́лкаindefinite • singular
  • буха́лкаindefinite • plural
  • буха́лкаdefinite • singular
  • буха́лкаdefinite • plural

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