zahod

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word zahod. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word zahod, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say zahod in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word zahod you have here. The definition of the word zahod will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofzahod, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zaxodъ. Compare Polish zachód, Slovene zahod.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zǎxod/
  • Hyphenation: za‧hod

Noun

zàhod m (Cyrillic spelling за̀ход)

  1. sunset
  2. (Kajkavian, Chakavian or archaic) west
    • 1891, recorded by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, Srpske narodne pjesme:
      ...Jeli jasan mesec na zaodu, / Jel’ danica na istoku zvezda;...
      ...whether the bright moon is in the west, / whether the morning star is in the east;...
Declension
Coordinate terms
N NW W SW S SE E NE
sjever sjeverozapad zapad jugozapadno jug jugoistok istok sjeveroistok
sever severozapad zahod ishod
śever

Further reading

  • zahod”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zǎːxod/
  • Hyphenation: za‧hod

Noun

záhod m (Cyrillic spelling за́ход)

  1. toilet
    Synonyms: nužnik, klozet
Declension

Further reading

  • zahod”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Etymology

Compare Polish zachód (set; west).

Pronunciation

Noun

zahȍd m inan

  1. set (referring to a celestial body, such as in sunset)
  2. west

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative zahòd
genitive zahóda
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
zahòd
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
zahóda
dative
(dajȃlnik)
zahódu
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
zahòd
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
zahódu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
zahódom

Derived terms

Further reading

  • zahod”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024