образ

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See also: образъ

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *obrazъ.

Noun

о́браз (óbrazm

  1. image
  2. shape, form
  3. face
  4. character (moral quality)
  5. (informal) character (interesting, colorful person)

Declension

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obrazъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

образ (obrazm (diminutive обравче)

  1. cheek

Declension

Romanian

Noun

образ (obrazm (plural ображь)

  1. Cyrillic spelling of obraz.

Declension

singular plural
gender m indefinite definite indefinite definite
Nom/Acc ун образ (un obraz) образул (obrazul) ниште ображь (niște obraji) ображий (obrajii)
Gen/Dat унуй образ (unui obraz) образулуй (obrazului) унор ображь (unor obraji) ображилор (obrajilor)

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic образъ (obrazŭ), from Proto-Slavic *obrazъ. By surface analysis, об- (ob-) +‎ раз (raz). Cognates include Old Church Slavonic образъ (obrazŭ), Ukrainian о́браз (óbraz), Polish obraz.

Pronunciation

Noun

о́браз (óbrazm inan (genitive о́браза, nominative plural о́бразы, genitive plural о́бразов)

  1. shape, form
  2. appearance, look, style, image
  3. type
  4. figure
  5. mode, manner, way
  6. icon

Declension

Derived terms

Biological classifications

Noun

о́браз (óbrazm inan (genitive о́браза, nominative plural образа́, genitive plural образо́в)

  1. icon, sacred image

Declension

Descendants

  • Votic: obrõzõ

References

  • Isačenko, A. V. (1954‒1965) Грамматический строй русского языка в сопоставлении с словацким: Морфология: I‒II [Grammatical Structure of the Russian Language in Comparison to Slovak. Morphology. Pr. 1 & 2] (in Russian), Bratislava: Slovak Academy of Sciences; ‎2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Сultures, 2003, →ISBN, page 78

Further reading

  • образ in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obrazъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǒbraz/
  • Hyphenation: о‧браз

Noun

о̀браз m (Latin spelling òbraz)

  1. cheek
  2. honor
  3. face

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *obrazъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

о́браз (óbrazm inan (genitive о́бразу, nominative plural о́брази, genitive plural о́бразів)

  1. image (graphical representation)
Declension
Derived terms

Noun

о́браз (óbrazm inan (genitive о́браза, nominative plural образи́, genitive plural образі́в)

  1. icon (sacred image)
    Synonym: ікона f (ikona)
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Noun

обра́з (obrázf inan pl

  1. genitive plural of обра́за (obráza)

References

  • Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2020), “образ”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 11 (обмін – оя́снювати), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN, page 56

Further reading