ажур

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Bulgarian

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from French ajour.

Noun

ажу́р (ažúrm (relational adjective ажу́рен)

  1. hemstitch, open-worked embroidery
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French à jour.

Adverb

ажу́р (ažúr) (not comparable)

  1. on time
  2. in order, properly
    ажур съмažur sǎmI'm all good (colloquial)

References

  • ажур”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • ажур”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “ажу̀р”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 5
  • ажур”, in Български тълковен речник (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 20

Russian

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Pronunciation

Noun

ажу́р (ažúrm inan (genitive ажу́ра, uncountable, relational adjective ажу́рный)

  1. openwork (cloth)

Declension

Adverb

ажу́р (ažúr)

  1. (accounting) up-to-date

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from French à jour.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǎʒuːr/
  • Hyphenation: а‧жур

Noun

а̀жӯр m (Latin spelling àžūr)

  1. openwork, a-jour-work
  2. cutwork
  3. drawn-thread work, hemstitch

References

  • ажур”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Ukrainian

Etymology

From French à jour.

Pronunciation

Noun

ажу́р (ažúrm inan (genitive ажу́ру, nominative plural ажу́ри, genitive plural ажу́рів)

  1. openwork

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