зад

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zadъ; equivalent to за (za, for) +‎ (-d).

Pronunciation

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Preposition

зад (zad)

  1. behind
    зад гра́ницаzad gránicaabroad Literally, behind a border
  • заден (zaden, at the rear, in the back, behind, posterior)

Anagrams

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zadъ.

Pronunciation

Preposition

зад (zad)

  1. behind
    Зад планините има село.
    Behind the mountains, there is a village.

Usage notes

  • This word sounds somewhat bookish and is often replaced with the more colloquial "позади".

Ossetian

Noun

зад (zad)

  1. malt

Verb

зад (zad)

  1. to give birth to

References

  • Abajev, V. I. (1958–1995) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press
  • Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “зад”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь [Ossetian–Russian Dictionary], 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir
  • Takazov, F. M. (2003) “зад”, in Дигорско-русский словарь [Digor–Russian Dictionary], Vladikavkaz: Alania

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zadъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

зад (zadm inan (genitive за́да, nominative plural зады́, genitive plural задо́в, diminutive задо́к)

  1. back, rear
  2. bottom, buttocks, nates, posterior, seat

Declension

Synonyms

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zadъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

зад (zadm inan (genitive за́ду, nominative plural зади́, genitive plural заді́в, relational adjective за́дній)

  1. back, back part, back side, rear
  2. butt, buttocks, behind, bottom, rear (of a person or animal)

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