запад
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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *zapadъ, from *pasti.
Pronunciation
Noun
за́пад • (západ) m (relational adjective за́паден)
- (uncountable) (compass point) west
- (uncountable) the West
Declension
Declension of за́пад
Coordinate terms
- (compass points)
| северозапад (severozapad) | север (sever) | североизток (severoiztok) |
| запад (zapad) | 
|
изток (iztok) |
| югозапад (jugozapad) | юг (jug) | югоизток (jugoiztok) |
Derived terms
Derived terms
- северозапад (severozapad)
- северозападен (severozapaden)
- югозапад (jugozapad)
- югозападен (jugozapaden)
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zapadъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
запад • (zapad) m (relational adjective западен)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | запад (zapad) |
| definite unspecified | западот (zapadot) |
| definite proximal | западов (zapadov) |
| definite distal | западон (zapadon) |
| vocative | западу (zapadu) |
Coordinate terms
- (compass points)
| северозапад (severozapad) | север (sever) | североисток (severoistok) |
| запад (zapad) |
|
исток (istok) |
| југозапад (jugozapad) | југ (jug) | југоисток (jugoistok) |
Russian
Alternative forms
- за́падъ (západ) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic западъ (zapadŭ, “sunset”), from Proto-Slavic *zapadъ, from *pasti. Compare Latin occidens.
Pronunciation
Noun
за́пад • (západ) m inan (genitive за́пада, nominative plural за́пады, genitive plural за́падов)
Declension
Declension of за́пад (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Coordinate terms
- (compass points)
| се́веро-за́пад (sévero-západ) норд-ве́ст (nord-vést) |
се́вер (séver) норд (nord) |
се́веро-восто́к (sévero-vostók) норд-о́ст (nord-óst) |
| за́пад (západ) вест (vest) |
|
восто́к (vostók) ост (ost) |
| ю́го-за́пад (júgo-západ) зюйд-ве́ст (zjujd-vést) |
юг (jug) зюйд (zjujd) |
ю́го-восто́к (júgo-vostók) зюйд-о́ст (zjujd-óst) |
Related terms
- западно- (zapadno-)
- за́падник (západnik)
- западничество (zapadničestvo)
- за́падный (západnyj)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zapadъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
за̑пад m (Latin spelling zȃpad)
Declension
Declension of запад
Antonyms
Related terms
Further reading
- “запад”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024