аз

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Bulgarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)azъ,[1][2][3] from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /as/
  • Audio:(file)

Pronoun

аз (az) (personal)

  1. I; the first-person singular pronoun in the nominative case, used as the subject of a verb.
    Аз съм по-висо́ка от теб.Az sǎm po-visóka ot teb.I am taller than you.
    Аз не гово́ря англи́йски.Az ne govórja anglíjski.I don't speak English.

References

  1. ^ Mate Kapović, Reconstruction of Balto-Slavic Personal Pronouns (2006)
  2. ^ Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “аз”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 5
  3. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1974), “*azъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 01 (*a – *besědьlivъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 100

Chechen

Noun

аз (az?

  1. voice

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic از
Cyrillic аз
Latin az

Adverb

аз (az)

  1. few, little

Mongolian

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Ulaanbaatar" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /at͡s/, [at͡s]

Etymology

Often paired and contrasted with эз (ez, omen, fate).
Morphologically it looks like the Mongolic defective verb *a- (be) - +‎ (-z) (ᠵᠠ (ǰa) ) suffix, but the semantics are unclear.

Noun

аз (az) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠵᠠ (aǰa))

  1. fortune, luck
Derived terms

Ossetian

Noun

аз (az)

  1. year

Russian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From the pronoun with the same spelling, see below.

Noun

аз (azm inan (genitive аза́, nominative plural азы́, genitive plural азо́в)

  1. (archaic) name of the letter А (A)
  2. (plural only) basics, fundamentals
Declension
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic азъ (azŭ), Proto-Slavic *(j)azъ

Pronoun

аз (az)

  1. (archaic, ecclesiastic or ironic) I

See also


Tajik

Dari از
Iranian Persian
Tajik аз

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭬𐭭 (az).

Preposition

аз (az)

  1. from, since

Tatar

Adverb

аз (az)

  1. a bit, slightly