jaz

See also: Jaz, jaź, jáz, and яз

English

Noun

jaz (uncountable)

1. Dated form of jazz. (musical style)

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Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ězъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jas/

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• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: jaz

Noun

jaz m inan

1. weir (a type of dam)

Declension

Declension of jaz

	singular	plural
nominative	jaz	jazy
genitive	jazu	jazów
dative	jazowi	jazom
accusative	jaz	jazy
instrumental	jazem	jazami
locative	jazie	jazach
vocative	jazie	jazy

Further reading

• jaz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• jaz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Encyklopedia staropolska/Jaz on the Polish Wikisource.pl.Wikisource:Encyklopedia staropolska/Jaz

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *ězъ.

Noun

jȃz m (Cyrillic spelling ја̑з)

1. abyss
2. (figuratively) gap

Declension

Declension of jaz

	singular	plural
nominative	jaz	jazovi
genitive	jaza	jazova
dative	jazu	jazovima
accusative	jaz	jazove
vocative	jazu	jazovi
locative	jazu	jazovima
instrumental	jazom	jazovima

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *(j)azъ, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.

Pronoun

jaz (Cyrillic spelling јаз)

1. (Chakavian, Kajkavian, regional) I

Synonyms

• ja (Standard)

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)azъ, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jás/

Pronoun

jȁz

1. I

   Jaz sem Slovenec. ― I am a Slovene.

Inflection

Declension of jaz (irregular, suppletive)

singular
	1st person	2nd person	reflexive
nominative	jàz	tí	—
accusative	méne, me	tébe, te	sébe, se
genitive	méne, me	tébe, te	sébe, se
dative	méni, mi	tébi, ti	sébi, si
locative	méni	tébi	sébi
instrumental	menój, máno	tebój, tábo	sebój, sábo
possessive	mój	tvój	svój
dual
	1st person	2nd person	reflexive
nominative	mídva m, médve/mídve f or n	vídva m, védve/vídve f or n	—
accusative	náju	váju	sébe, se
genitive	náju	váju	sébe, se
dative	náma	váma	sébi, si
locative	náju	váju	sébi
instrumental	náma	váma	sebój, sábo
possessive	nájin	vájin	svój
plural
	1st person	2nd person	reflexive
nominative	mí m, mé f or n	ví m, vé f or n	—
accusative	nàs	vàs	sébe, se
genitive	nàs	vàs	sébe, se
dative	nàm	vàm	sébi, si
locative	nàs	vàs	sébi
instrumental	nàmi	vàmi	sebój, sábo
possessive	nàš	vàš	svój

See also

Slovene personal pronouns

			singular	dual	plural
1st person		m	jaz	midva	mi
		f		medve, midve	me
2nd person	familiar	m	ti	vidva	vi
		f		vedve, vidve	ve
	polite	m	vi	vidva	vi
		f	vi	vedve, vidve	ve
3rd person		m	on	onadva	oni
		f	ona	onedve, onidve	one
		n	ono	onedve, onidve	ona

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Spanish

Verb

jaz

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of jacer.