раз

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See also: раз-

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *razъ.

Pronunciation

Adverb

раз (raz)

  1. once

Noun

раз (razm inan (genitive ра́зу, nominative plural разы́, genitive plural разо́ў)

  1. time (an instance or occurrence)

Declension

References

  • раз” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Eastern Mari

Etymology

Probably from Russian раз (raz).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾɑz/
  • Rhymes: -ɑz
  • Hyphenation: раз

Conjunction

раз (raz)

  1. if, since
    раз йодат, ыштем
    raz jodat, yštem
    if you ask me, I'll do it

References

  • J. Bradley et al. (2023) “раз”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic разъ (razŭ, strike), from Proto-Slavic *razъ. Cognate to рази́ть (razítʹ), ре́зать (rézatʹ). For the semantic shift, compare Polish raz.

Pronunciation

Noun

раз (razm inan (genitive ра́за, nominative plural разы́, genitive plural раз, relational adjective ра́зовый, diminutive разо́к)

  1. time (an instance or occurrence)
    два ра́заdva rázatwice
    ещё разješčó razonce more; one more time
    ни ра́зуni rázunot once; never
    не разne razrepeatedly
    как разkak razjust; just in time
    за разza razat a time
  2. one (in counting)
    раз, два, три ... марш!raz, dva, tri ... marš!one, two, three ... go!
    раз, два, три, ого́нь!raz, dva, tri, ogónʹ!one, two, three, fire!

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Adverb

раз (raz)

  1. (colloquial) once, one day, once upon a time
    Synonyms: одна́жды (odnáždy), ка́к-то (kák-to), ка́к-то раз (kák-to raz), не́когда (nékogda)
    Я ви́дел раз её в весёлом ви́хре ба́ла
    Ja vídel raz jejó v vesjólom víxre bála…
    I saw her once in the merry whirlwind of a ball… (M. Yu. Lermontov, Verse #145)

Conjunction

раз (raz)

  1. (colloquial) if, since; as long as
    Synonyms: е́сли (jésli), ко́ли (kóli), коль (kolʹ)
    Сади́сь, раз пришёл.Sadísʹ, raz prišól.Sit down, as long as you’ve come.
    Раз он так сказа́л, зна́чит, так и бу́дет!Raz on tak skazál, znáčit, tak i búdet!Since he said so, this is how it’s going to be!

Derived terms

Descendants

  • >? Eastern Mari: раз (raz)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *razъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

раз (razm inan (genitive ра́зу or ра́за1, nominative plural рази́, genitive plural разі́в or раз) (1See usage notes.)

  1. time (instance or occurrence)
    цього́ ра́зу (adverbial)cʹohó rázuthis time
    насту́пного ра́зу (adverbial)nastúpnoho rázunext time
    мину́лого ра́зу (adverbial)mynúloho rázulast time
    раз на ти́ждень (adverbial)raz na týždenʹonce a week
  2. a case occurring (clarification of this definition is needed)
  3. time (ratio of comparison)
    у чоти́ри з полови́ною рази́ бі́льшеu čotýry z polovýnoju razý bílʹšefour-and-a-half times more
    у ві́сім разі́в бі́льшийu vísim razív bílʹšyjeight times bigger
  4. one (when counting things, or counting off)
    Synonym: оди́н (odýn)
    раз, два, три, чоти́ри...raz, dva, try, čotýry...one, two, three, four...

Usage notes

In the 'ratio of comparison' sense, some sources stipulate that a variant genitive form раза should be used after a number containing a decimal point (comma) or after півтора́ (one-and-a-half), for instance: у 2,3 раза2.3 times.[1][2]

Declension

Derived terms

Adverb

раз (raz)

  1. once, one day, once upon a time
    Synonym: коли́сь (kolýsʹ)

Conjunction

раз (raz)

  1. (colloquial) if; since; as long as

References

  1. ^ раза”, in Горох – Слововживання (in Ukrainian)
  2. ^ Л. С. Козловська, С. І. Терещенко (2015) Як досягти успіху в діловій комунікації (мовний тренінг): навчальний посібник [How to achieve success in business communication (language training): a study guide] (in Ukrainian), Vadym Hetman Kyiv National Economic University, →ISBN, pages 149-150