округ

Kazakh

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian о́круг (ókrug).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

округ • (okrug)

1. district, okrug

Declension

Synonyms

• аймақ (aimaq)
• аудан (audan)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

округ • (okrug) m

1. county, district

Declension

Russian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic округъ (okrugŭ), from Proto-Slavic *okrǫgъ, from *ob- + *krǫgъ (“circle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

о́круг • (ókrug) m inan (genitive о́круга, nominative plural округа́, genitive plural округо́в, relational adjective окружно́й), округа (okrugá) pl

1. district, okrug

   военный округ

   vojennyj okrug

   military district

2. subprefecture (of Japan)
3. county (of the USA or Canada)
4. (law) circuit

Declension

Derived terms

• субо́круг m (subókrug)

Related terms

• круг m (krug)

Descendants

• → Georgian: ოკრუგი (oḳrugi)
• → Kazakh: округ (okrug)
• → Uzbek: okrug
• → Yakut: уокурук (uokuruk)

See also

• о́бласть (óblastʹ)
• райо́н (rajón)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

окру́г • (okrúg) f inan pl

1. genitive plural of окру́га (okrúga)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ôkruːɡ/
• Hyphenation: о‧круг

Noun

о̏крӯг m (Latin spelling ȍkrūg)

1. district
2. area
3. zone
4. province

Declension

Ukrainian

Ukrainian Wikipedia has an article on:

округ

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Pronunciation

• о́круг: IPA^(key): (etymology 1)
• окру́г: IPA^(key): (etymologies 2-4)

• Audio (о́круг)

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Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic округъ (okrugŭ), from Proto-Slavic *okrǫgъ, from *ob- + *krǫgъ (“circle”).

Noun

о́круг • (ókruh) m inan (genitive о́кругу, nominative plural округи́ or о́круги, genitive plural округі́в or о́кругів, relational adjective окружни́й)

1. district (administrative division of a territory)

   військо́вий о́круг ― vijsʹkóvyj ókruh ― military district

2. okrug (administrative division of some Slavic states)
3. county (administrative division of US states)
4. arrondissement (administrative division of French departments)
5. (politics) constituency, district (electoral division of a territory)

Declension

Derived terms

• ви́борчий о́круг (výborčyj ókruh, “electoral district”)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

окру́г • (okrúh) m inan (genitive окру́гу, nominative plural окру́ги, genitive plural окру́гів)

1. (obsolete) Synonym of окру́га f (okrúha)

Declension

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

окру́г • (okrúh) f inan pl

1. genitive plural of окру́га (okrúha)

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

окру́г • (okrúh)

1. (colloquial) Synonym of навко́ло (navkólo, “around, about”).

Preposition

окру́г • (okrúh) (+ genitive case)

1. (colloquial) Synonym of навко́ло (navkólo, “around, about”).

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “округ”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2020), “округ”, 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
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “округ”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “округ”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “округ”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
• “округ”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “округ”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)