laz

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See also: Laz, láz, läz, laž, Łaz, łaź, лаз, лазь, and лаж

Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Old French las.

Adjective

laz

  1. wretched; miserable
  2. tired; fatigued

Descendants

  • French: las

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (1. las)

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *lat, see also Old English læt, Old Norse latr.

Adjective

laz

  1. slow
  2. lazy

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian laz.

Noun

laz n (plural lazuri)

  1. recently cleared forest

Declension

Declension of laz
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) laz lazul (niște) lazuri lazurile
genitive/dative (unui) laz lazului (unor) lazuri lazurilor
vocative lazule lazurilor

Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lazъ (“meadow”). Originally meant a cleared land. First attested in 1589.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

laz m inan (diminutive lazík or lázok)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) mountain settlement, hillside field in Central Slovakia
    Synonym: kopanica

Usage notes

When refering to the same concept in West Slovakia, kopanica is used.

Declension

Declension of laz
singular plural
nominative laz lazy
genitive lazu lazov
dative lazu lazom
accusative laz lazy
locative laze lazoch
instrumental lazom lazmi

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “laz”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 320

Further reading

  • “laz”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Zazaki

Pronunciation

Noun

laz

  1. Alternative form of lac
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