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аз
аз
Bulgarian
Alternative forms
Pronoun
аз • (az) (personal)
- I; the first-person singular pronoun in the nominative case, used as the subject of a verb.
- Аз съм по-висока от теб.
- Az sǎm po-visoka ot teb.
- I am taller than you.
- Аз не говоря английски.
- Az ne govorja anglijski.
- I don't speak English.
- Аз съм по-висока от теб.
Related terms
Bulgarian personal pronouns
| Number | Person | Gender | Nominative (subject) |
Accusative (direct complement) |
Dative (indirect complement) |
Prepositional | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Short | Full | Short | |||||
| Singular | First | — | аз (az) | мен (men) мене (méne) |
ме (me) | мене (méne) | ми (mi) | мен (men) мене (méne) |
| Second | Informal | ти (ti) | теб (teb) тебе (tébe) |
те (te) | тебе (tébe) | ти (ti) | теб (teb) тебе (tébe) |
|
| Formal | Вие (Víe) | Вас (Vas) | Ви (Vi) | Вам (Vam) | Ви (Vi) | Вас (Vas) | ||
| Third | Masculine | той (toj) | него (négo) | го (go) | нему (nému) | му (mu) | него (négo) | |
| Feminine | тя (tja) | нея (néja) | я (ja) | ней (nej) | ѝ (ì) | нея (néja) | ||
| Neuter | то (to) | него (négo) | го (go) | нему (nému) | му (mu) | него (négo) | ||
| Plural | First | — | ние (níe) ний (nij) |
нас (nas) | ни (ni) | нам (nam) | ни (ni) | нас (nas) |
| Second | Informal | вие (víe) вий (vij) |
вас (vas) | ви (vi) | вам (vam) | ви (vi) | вас (vas) | |
| Formal | Вие (Víe) | Вас (Vas) | Ви (Vi) | Вам (Vam) | Ви (Vi) | Вас (Vas) | ||
| Third | — | те (te) | тях (tjah) | ги (gi) | тям (tjam) | им (im) | тях (tjah) | |
References
- ↑ Mate Kapović, Reconstruction of Balto-Slavic Personal Pronouns (2006)
- ↑ Georgiev Vl. I., editor (1971), “аз”, in Bǎlgarski etimologičen rečnik [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume I, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 5
- ↑ Trubačev O. N., editor (1974), “*azъ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ slavjanskix jazykov [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), volume 01, Moscow: Nauka, page 100
Mongolian
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /at͡s/, [at͡s]
Etymology
Often paired and contrasted with эз (ez, “omen, fate”).
Morphologically it looks like the Mongolic defective verb *a- (“be”) - + -з (-z) (ᠵᠠ (ǰa) ) suffix, but the semantics are unclear.
Noun
аз • (az) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠵᠠ)
Derived terms
- аз жаргал (az žargal, “happiness”)
Russian
Alternative forms
- азъ (az) (Pre-reform orthography)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [as]
Etymology 1
From the pronoun with the same spelling, see below.
Noun
аз • (az) m inan (genitive аза́, nominative plural азы́, genitive plural азо́в)
- (archaic) name of the letter А (A)
- (plural only) basics, fundamentals
Declension
See also
- а (a)
Derived terms
- а́збука (ázbuka)
Etymology
Borrowing from Old Church Slavonic азъ (azŭ), Proto-Slavic *(j)azъ
Pronoun
аз • (az)
- (archaic, ecclesiastic or ironic) I
See also
- я (ja)
Tajik
| Dari | از |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | از |
| Tajik | аз (az) |
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭭 (az).
Preposition
аз • (az)