барз
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Carpathian Rusyn
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduced form of барзо (barzo), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *bъrzъ (“fast, swift”). Likely further influenced by Polish bardzo (“very”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]барз • (barz)
- very, extremely
- не барз ― ne barz ― not very; hardly
- Готар му дуже, барз мізерный.
- Hotar mu duže, barz mizernŷj.
- The land is very, very worthless to him.
- Мы сьме барз добры штуденты.
- Mŷ sʹme barz dobrŷ študentŷ.
- We are very good students.
Further reading
[edit]- Kercha, Ihor (2012) Словник русько-русинськый: у 2 т. [Russian-Rusyn Dictionary: in 2 vols] (overall work in Russian and Carpathian Rusyn), Uzhhorod: PoliPrint