запас

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian запа́с (zapás, stock, reserve).

Pronunciation

Noun

запа́с or за́пас (zapás or zápasm (relational adjective запа́сен or за́пасни)

  1. (logistics) provisions, supplies, stockpile
    1. (in the army) matériel, munitions
    2. (in manifacturing) inventory, stored equipment
    3. (in mining) deposits of natural resources (plural only)
  2. (military) reserve
    от запасаot zapasafrom the reserve

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References

  • запас”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • запас”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “за̀пас, запа̀с”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 601

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic زاپاس
Cyrillic запас
Latin zapas

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian запа́с (zapás).

Pronunciation

Noun

запас (zapas)

  1. reserve, store, supply, stock, stockpile, inventory, log, margin

Synonyms

Russian

Etymology

Deverbal from запасти́ (zapastí).

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Noun

запа́с (zapásm inan (genitive запа́са, nominative plural запа́сы, genitive plural запа́сов)

  1. reserve, store, supply, stock, stockpile, inventory, log, margin
    Synonym: резе́рв (rezérv)

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Descendants

  • Armenian: զապաս (zapas)
  • Kazakh: запас (zapas)
  • Persian: زاپاس (zâpâs)

Verb

запа́с (zapás)

  1. masculine singular past indicative perfective of запасти́ (zapastí)

Ukrainian

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Etymology

From Old East Slavic запасъ (zapasŭ).

Pronunciation

Noun

запа́с (zapásm inan (genitive запа́су, nominative plural запа́си, genitive plural запа́сів)

  1. supplies, stock, reserves, stockpile (goods available in case of need)
    Synonym: резе́рв m (rezérv)
    словнико́вий запа́сslovnykóvyj zapásvocabulary (amount of words known to someone)
    запа́с хо́дуzapás xódurange (of an electric vehicle)
  2. (geology) reserves (amount of a raw material existing in a deposit)
  3. (military) reserves (soldiers who can be called up to active duty)
  4. (Extra fabric left behind a seam, in case a garment needs to be enlarged)

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