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pust

pust

See also: pūst, půst, puşt, and púšť

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

pust m (definite singular pusten, indefinite plural puster, definite plural pustene)

  1. (a) breath

pust n (definite singular pustet, indefinite plural pust, definite plural pusta or pustene)

  1. a puff (of, steam, wind)
  2. a whiff, gust

Etymology 2

Verb

pust

  1. imperative of puste

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the verb puste

Noun

pust m (definite singular pusten, indefinite plural pustar, definite plural pustane)

  1. (a) breath

pust m (definite singular pusten, indefinite plural pustar, definite plural pustane)
pust n (definite singular pustet, indefinite plural pust, definite plural pusta)

  1. a puff (of, steam, wind)
  2. a whiff, gust

References


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pustъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pûːst/

Adjective

pȗst (definite pȗstī, comparative pustiji, Cyrillic spelling пу̑ст)

  1. empty, deserted, abandoned
  2. uninhabited
  3. vain, futile (promise, wishes, dreams etc.)
  4. large, immense, great (wealth, worries etc.)

Declension


Slovene

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pustъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpúːst/
  • Tonal orthography: pȗst

Adjective

púst (comparative pustêjši or pústejši, superlative nàjpustêjši or nàjpústejši)

  1. empty
Declension

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Synonyms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpúːst/
  • Tonal orthography: pȗst

Noun

púst m inan (genitive pústa, nominative plural pústi)

  1. lent
Declension