само-
See also: само and Appendix:Variations of "samo"
Bulgarian
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Prefixal form of the pronoun Bulgarian сам (sam, “alone, sole”). Cognate with Sanskrit सम्- (saṃ-, “whole”) (whence Bulgarian санскрит (sanskrit, “perfected form”)).
Prefix
[edit]само- • (samo-)
- solo- (alone, only by oneself)
- In adjectives, participles:
- In nouns:
- цел (cel, “goal”) → самоцел (samocel, “isolated goal”)
- обучение (obučenie, “education”) → самообучение (samoobučenie, “self-education, studying alone”)
- auto- (unassisted, on one's own)
- self-, sui- (onto oneself)
- In adjectives, participles:
- отвържен (otvăržen, “cast, ejected”) (dialectal) → самоотвържен (samootvăržen, “selfless, self-rejecting”)
- зает (zaet, “employed”) → самозает (samozaet, “self-employed”)
- In nouns:
- защита (zaštita, “defense”) → самозащита (samozaštita, “self-defense”)
- деец (deec, “agent, activist”) → самодеец (samodeec, “amateur, self-made man”)
- In adjectives, participles:
Derived terms
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Prefix
[edit]само- • (samo-)
- Added to the names of mythological/supernatural entities:
References
[edit]- “само-”, in Infolex Bulgarian Dictionary (in Bulgarian), Institute for Bulgarian Language, 2014
- “само-”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “само-”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Anagrams
[edit]Macedonian
[edit]Prefix
[edit]само- • (samo-)
- A prefix indicating a reflexive or individual action, akin to self- or auto-.
- само- (samo-) + убиство (ubistvo, “murder”) → самоубиство (samoubistvo, “suicide”)
Pannonian Rusyn
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Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]само- (samo-)
Derived terms
[edit]Russian
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[edit]Prefixed version of сам (sam, “self”); see there for further information.
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]само- • (samo-)
Usage notes
[edit]- The prefix optionally bears secondary stress if two or more unstressed syllables intervene between the prefix and the following stressed syllable (e.g. in самолюбова́ние (samoljubovánije, “narcissism”), самопровозглашённый (samoprovozglašónnyj, “self-proclaimed”)), but not if fewer syllables intervene (e.g. in самоуби́йство (samoubíjstvo, “suicide”), самолёт (samoljót, “airplane”)).
Derived terms
[edit]Serbo-Croatian
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[edit]само- (Latin spelling samo-)
Derived terms
[edit]Ukrainian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Prefixed version of сам (sam, “self”) + -о- (-o-); see there for further information.
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]само- • (samo-)
Derived terms
[edit]Categories:
- Bulgarian terms interfixed with -о- (native)
- Bulgarian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sem-
- Bulgarian lemmas
- Bulgarian prefixes
- Macedonian lemmas
- Macedonian prefixes
- Pannonian Rusyn terms interfixed with -о-
- Pannonian Rusyn terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sem-
- Pannonian Rusyn 2-syllable words
- Pannonian Rusyn terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Pannonian Rusyn/amɔ
- Rhymes:Pannonian Rusyn/amɔ/2 syllables
- Pannonian Rusyn lemmas
- Pannonian Rusyn prefixes
- Russian terms inherited from Old East Slavic
- Russian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sem-
- Russian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Russian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Russian terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Russian 2-syllable words
- Russian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Russian lemmas
- Russian prefixes
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian prefixes
- Ukrainian terms interfixed with -о-
- Ukrainian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ukrainian terms with audio pronunciation
- Ukrainian lemmas
- Ukrainian prefixes