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Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Church Slavonic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь.
Pronunciation
Noun
мъж • (mǎž) m (diminutive мъжле́)
- man (adult male person)
- husband (male spouse)
Declension
Declension of мъж
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singular
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plural
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indefinite
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мъж mǎž
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мъже́ mǎžé
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definite (subject form)
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мъжъ́т mǎžǎ́t
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мъже́те mǎžéte
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definite (object form)
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мъжа́ mǎžá
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vocative form
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мъ́жо mǎ́žo
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мъже́ mǎžé
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- маж (maž), муж (muž), мо̂ж (môž) — with dialectal reflexes of nasal -ǫ-
Derived terms
References
- “мъж”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “мъж”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Nayden Gerov (1899) “мѫжь”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 106
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мъж”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 373
- “мѫжь”, in Старобългарски речник (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2025