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друг
друг
Belarusian
Noun
друг • (druh) m animate
Usage notes
This word has a vocative form: дру́жа.
Synonyms
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /druk/
Adjective
друг • (drug) m
- other, another, else
- different, new
- друга версия - another/different version
- Това е съвсем друга тема. - That's quite a different matter.
- opposite, reverse, other
- на другата страна на листа - on the other/reverse side of the page
- на другата страна на стената - on the other side of the wall
- next, following
- другата седмица - next week, the coming week
- на другия ден - on the next/following day
Inflection
Positive forms of друг (drug)
Comparative forms of друг (drug)
Superlative forms of друг (drug)
Synonyms
- (different): разли́чен (razlíčen)
- (opposite): противоположен (protivopoložen), обратен (obraten)
- (next): следващ (sledvašt), иден (iden)
Macedonian
Determiner
друг • (drug)
Inflection
Declension of друг
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [druk]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *drugъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrowgʰos. Cognate with Lithuanian draũgas (“friend”), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍄𐍃 (gadrauhts, “warrior”) and Old English drihten.
Noun
друг • (drug) m anim (genitive дру́га, nominative plural друзья́, genitive plural друзе́й, feminine подру́га)
- close friend
- бли́зкий друг ― blízkij drug ― close friend
- стари́нный друг ― starínnyj drug ― very old friend
- друг до́ма ― drug dóma ― friend of the family
- друг де́тства ― drug détstva ― childhood friend
Declension
Declension of друг (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-c irreg)
Synonyms
- прия́тель (prijátelʹ)
- това́рищ (továrišč)
- френд (frɛnd) (slang, in social networks or neologism)
- ко́реш (kóreš) (slang, especially criminal)
Antonyms
- враг (vrag)
Related terms
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Etymology 2
Originally, друг was the predicative (short) form of другой (“another”).
Noun
друг • (drug) m anim (genitive дру́га, uncountable)
- (in pairs) other, another
- друг в дру́га ― drug v drúga ― one another; each other
- друг дру́га ― drug drúga ― one another; each other
- друг дру́гу ― drug drúgu ― to one another; to each other
- друг за дру́гом ― drug za drúgom ― one after another; in single file
- друг к дру́гу ― drug k drúgu ― to each other
- друг на дру́га ― drug na drúga ― against each other
- друг от дру́га ― drug ot drúga ― one from another
- друг под дру́га ― drug pod drúga ― toward each other
- друг про́тив дру́га ― drug prótiv drúga ― face to face; vis-à-vis
- друг с дру́гом ― drug s drúgom ― with each other
- друг у дру́га ― drug u drúga ― at one another; from one another
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *drugъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrowgʰos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /drûːɡ/
Noun
друг m (Latin spelling drug)
Declension
Declension of друг
Derived terms
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Related terms
- друга̀рица
- дру́га
- дру̀жица
Synonyms
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *drugъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrowgʰos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdruɦ]
Noun
друг • (druh) m anim (genitive дру́га, nominative plural дру́зі, feminine подру́га)
Declension
Declension of друг
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | друг druh |
дру́зі drúzi |
| genitive | дру́га drúha |
дру́зів drúziv |
| dative | дру́гові, дру́гу drúhovi, drúhu |
дру́зям drúzjam |
| accusative | дру́га drúha |
дру́зів drúziv |
| instrumental | дру́гом drúhom |
дру́зями drúzjamy |
| locative | дру́гові, дру́гу drúhovi, drúhu |
дру́зях drúzjax |
| vocative | дру́же drúže |
дру́зі drúzi |
References
- Bilodid I. K., editor (1970–1980), “друг”, in Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka