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Russian
Etymology
за́муж (zámuž) + -ний (-nij)
Pronunciation
Adjective
заму́жний • (zamúžnij)
- married (to a man)
- заму́жняя же́нщина ― zamúžnjaja žénščina ― a/the married woman
1899, Лев Толстой, “Часть I. Глава III”, in Воскресенье; English translation from William E. Smith, transl., Resurrection, 1900:Нехлюдов был очень робок с женщинами, но именно эта-то его робость и вызвала в этой замужней женщине желание покорить его.- Nexljudov byl očenʹ robok s ženščinami, no imenno eta-to jevo robostʹ i vyzvala v etoj zamužnej ženščine želanije pokoritʹ jevo.
- In the presence of women, Nekhludoff was very shy, but it was this very shyness that determined the married woman to conquer him.
Declension
Declension of заму́жний (unknown short forms)
Derived terms
- муж (muž, “husband”)
- за́муж (zámuž, adverb) (married to a man; used in expressions about getting married)
- за́мужем (zámužem, adverb) (married to a man; used predicatively about an already married person)
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