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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian сою́з (sojúz), itself borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съѭзъ (sŭjǫzŭ) - an alternative form of Old Church Slavonic съвѫзъ (sŭvǫzŭ). Cognate with the native dialectal terms Bulgarian въз m (vǎz), възе n (vǎze, “binder, fastener”), from Proto-Slavic *ǫzъ (“bond, tie”).
The secondary meaning conjunction is a calque of Latin coniūnctiō.
Pronunciation
Noun
съю́з • (sǎjúz) m (relational adjective съю́зен)
- union, alliance
- (government) association, league
- (grammar) conjunction
Declension
Declension of съю́з
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singular
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plural
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съю́з
sǎjúz
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съю́зи
sǎjúzi
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definite
(subject form)
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съю́зът
sǎjúzǎt
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съю́зите
sǎjúzite
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definite
(object form)
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съю́за
sǎjúza
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съю́за
sǎjúza
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Derived terms
- ве́зя (vézja, “to web, to braid, to tie”)
- въже́ (vǎžé, “rope”)
- въ́зел (vǎ́zel, “knot”)
- узък (uzǎk, “tight”) (dialectal)
References
- “съюз”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “съюз”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 707