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Ingush
Noun
низ • (niz)
- force, strength
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Preposition
низ • (niz)
- through
- Ќе се протнеме низ грмушките.
- We'll squeeze through the bushes.
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nizъ, from Proto-Indo-European *nei-ǵʰ-? (Derksen) or *ni- (“down”).
Pronunciation
Noun
низ • (niz) m inan (genitive ни́за, nominative plural низы́, genitive plural низо́в)
- bottom, lower part
Declension
Related terms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nizъ, from Proto-Indo-European *nei-ǵʰ-? (Derksen) or *ni- (“down”).
Pronunciation
Preposition
ни̏з (Latin spelling nȉz) (+ accusative case)
- down, along (in a constant direction with or opposite another; = ду̏ж, у̏здӯж, по̏крај)
- низ обалу ― down/along the shore
- низ улицу ― down the street
- сићи/силазити низ степенице ― to go downstairs
- ићи низ воду ― to go downstream
Noun
ни̑з m (Latin spelling nȋz)
- array, sequence, series
- row
- string
- large number of, host of, a number of (+ genitive case)
- (mathematics) series, progression
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nizъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
низ • (nyz) m inan (genitive ни́зу, nominative plural низи́, genitive plural низі́в)
- bottom, lower part
- Synonym: діл (dil)
- Antonym: верх (verx)
- lowland, low terrain
- lower reaches (of a river)
- (plural only) the masses
- (plural only) low sounds, lower register (e.g. of one's voice)
Declension
Declension of низ (inan hard masc-form accent-c)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “низ”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2019), “низ”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 10 (на́ступ – о́бміль), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “низ”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “низ”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “низ”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “низ”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “низ”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)