kvas

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See also: kvaš and kväs

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvas (countable and uncountable, plural kvases)

  1. Alternative spelling of kvass

Czech[edit]

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cs

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Czech kvas, from Proto-Slavic *kvasъ.

Noun[edit]

kvas m inan

  1. sourdough
  2. kvass
  3. ferment
  4. feast of food
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

kvas

  1. second-person singular imperative of kvasit

Further reading[edit]

  • kvas in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • kvas in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • kvas in Internetová jazyková příručka

French[edit]

French Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fr

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kvas/
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Noun[edit]

kvas m (uncountable)

  1. kvass (traditional Slavic drink)

Further reading[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvas m or f (invariable)

  1. kvass (traditional Slavic drink)

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *kvasъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvȃs m (Cyrillic spelling ква̑с)

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of kvásac (yeast)
Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • kvas” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Etymology 2[edit]

From Russian квас (kvas).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvȃs m (Cyrillic spelling ква̑с)

  1. kvass
Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • kvas” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kvasъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvas m inan (genitive singular kvasu, declension pattern of dub)

  1. kvass (traditional Slavic drink)

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • kvas in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Slovene[edit]

Slovene Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sl

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *kvasъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kvȃs m inan

  1. yeast

Inflection[edit]

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. kvás
gen. sing. kvása
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
kvás kvása kvási
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
kvása kvásov kvásov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
kvásu kvásoma kvásom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
kvás kvása kváse
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
kvásu kvásih kvásih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
kvásom kvásoma kvási

Further reading[edit]

  • kvas”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Spanish[edit]

kvas

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian квас (kvas).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡbas/ [ˈɡβ̞as]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: kvas

Noun[edit]

kvas m (plural kvases)

  1. kvass (traditional Slavic drink)