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Azerbaijani
Noun
ад (definite accusative ады, plural адлар)
- Cyrillic spelling of ad (“name”)
Declension
Belarusian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otъ. Cognate with Russian от (ot) and Ukrainian від (vid), од (od).
Pronunciation
Preposition
ад • (ad) (before consonant clusters ада)
- from
References
- “ад”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Old Church Slavonic адъ (adŭ), from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
Noun
ад • (ad) m (relational adjective а́дски or а́дов)
- hell, inferno, perdition
Declension
References
- “ад”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “ад”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “ад”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 4
- “ад”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 19
Anagrams
Kalmyk
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *ada.
Pronunciation
Noun
ад • (ad)
- madness
- evil spirit
Adjective
ад • (ad)
- (by extension) furious, invulnerable
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Noun
ад • (ad) m (relational adjective а́дски)
- hell (the abode of the damned)
- Synonym: пе́кол m (pékol)
Declension
See also
References
- “ад” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *ada, likely a borrowing from Old Uyghur (ada, “menace”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ад • (ad) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠳᠠ (ada)); (regular declension)
- devil, evil spirit
- nuisance, menace
Adjective
ад • (ad)
- sly
- weird
Ossetian
Noun
ад • (ad)
- taste
Russian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic адъ (adŭ), from Old Church Slavonic адъ (adŭ), from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
Noun
ад • (ad) m inan (genitive а́да, nominative plural а́ды, genitive plural а́дов, relational adjective а́дский or а́довый or а́дов, diminutive адо́к, augmentative а́дище)
- (Christianity or figuratively) hell, Hades (the abode of the damned)
- Synonyms: пе́кло (péklo), преиспо́дняя (preispódnjaja), гее́нна (gejénna)
- соше́ствие Христа́ в а́д ― sošéstvije Xristá v ád ― Christ's Harrowing of Hell
- (dialectal, Siberia) bog, unpassable mud
Declension
Related terms
Descendants
Udi
Noun
ад • (ad)
- smell
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian адъ (ad), from Old East Slavic адъ (adŭ), from Old Church Slavonic адъ (adŭ), from Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs). Doublet of Аї́д (Ajíd).
Pronunciation
Noun
ад • (ad) m inan (genitive а́ду, nominative plural а́ди, genitive plural а́дів)
- (dated) hell
- Synonym: пе́кло (péklo)
Declension
Declension of ад (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ад”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “ад”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “ад”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “ад”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)