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Bulgarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
сви • (svi)
- second/third-person singular aorist indicative of сви́я (svíja)
Etymology 2
By metathesis of вси (vsi).
Pronoun
сви • (svi)
- (dialectal) Alternative form of вси (vsi, “all, everyone”)
References
- Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (2002), “сви”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 6 (пỳскам – словàр²), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 546
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From nominative plural masculine of сав.
Pronoun
сви (Latin spelling svi)
- everyone
- сви су разочарани ― everyone is disappointed
References
- “сви”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024