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Translingual
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Taken from Berber ⴷⵣⴰⵢⵔ (dzayr) (ISO code).
Symbol
DZ
- (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Algeria.
- Synonym: DZA (alpha-3)
Etymology 2
Symbol
DZ
- DZ, METAR code for drizzle.
English
Adjective
DZ (not comparable)
- Abbreviation of dizygotic.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Noun
DZ
- (slang) Algerian people
Slovene
Alternative forms
- Dz (etymology 1, see usage notes)
Etymology 1
A digraph of D and Z.
Pronunciation
- (phoneme, standard): IPA(key): /d͡z/
- (letter name): IPA(key): /dzə́/, /dzèː/, /dzéː/
- Rhymes: -ə, -eː
Letter
DZ (upper case, lower case dz)
- A digraph of Slovene letters D and Z.
Usage notes
This form of upper case letter is used only when writing in all caps. Otherwise, Dz is used.
Etymology 2
Abbreviation of državni zbor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də́zə́/, /dèːzèː/, /déːzèː/, /dèːzè/, /déːzè/
- Rhymes: -ə, -eː
Noun
DZ m inan
- (journalistic) national assembly
2022, Dnevnik, V DZ naklonjeni predlagani noveli zakona o pomoči gospodarstvu:DZ je danes obravnaval predlog novele zakona o pomoči gospodarstvu zaradi visokih povišanj cen električne energije in zemeljskega plina, s katero se širi obseg pomoči.- Today, the national assembly discussed the proposal of amendment to the law about the help for the economy because of the high price increases of energy and gas, with which the extent of the aid is being expanded.
Etymology 3
Abbreviation of družinski zakonik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də́zə́/, /dèːzèː/, /déːzèː/, /dèːzè/, /déːzè/
- Rhymes: -ə, -eː
Noun
DZ m inan
- (law) family code
Etymology 4
Abbreviation of delovni zvezek
Pronunciation
Noun
DZ m inan
- (school, slang) workbook
Reševal boš naloge iz DZ, a ker tam ni dovolj prostora jih boš reševal v zvezek.- You will be completing exercises from the workbook, but because there is not enough space, you will be completing them in notebook.
Inflection
- Less common, especially for etymology 4
Masculine inan., no endings
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gen. sing.
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singular
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dual
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plural
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nominative
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accusative
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genitive
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dative
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locative
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instrumental
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See also
References
- ^ “Družinski zakonik”, in Uradni list RS, št. 15/17, 21/18 – ZNOrg, 22/19, 67/19 – ZMatR-C, 200/20 – ZOOMTVI, 94/22 – odl. US in 94/22 – odl. US, Ljubljana, 2017