муж
Belarusian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian мужъ (muž), from Old East Slavic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), мужь (mužĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mǫ̑žь. Cognate with Russian and Ukrainian муж (muž).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [muʂ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uʂ
- Hyphenation: муж
Noun
муж • (muž) m pers (genitive му́жа, nominative plural мужы́, genitive plural мужо́ў, relational adjective му́жаў)
- husband (a married man in relation to his wife)
- Coordinate term: жо́нка (žónka)
- (literary) man
- Synonym: мужчы́на (mužčýna)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | муж muž |
мужы́ mužý |
| genitive | му́жа múža |
мужо́ў mužów |
| dative | му́жу múžu |
мужа́м mužám |
| accusative | му́жа múža |
мужо́ў mužów |
| instrumental | му́жам múžam |
мужа́мі mužámi |
| locative | му́жу múžu |
мужа́х mužáx |
| count form | — | му́жы1 múžy1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
- му́жны (múžny)
References
- “муж”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “муж” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Carpathian Rusyn
Etymology
From Old East Slavic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь.
Noun
муж • (muž)
- man (adult male)
Mongolian
| Mongolian | Cyrillic |
|---|---|
| ᠮᠤᠵᠢ (muǰi) | муж (muž) |
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /mʊt͡ɕ/, [mo̙t͡ɕ]
Etymology 1
From Classical Mongolian ᠮᠤᠵᠢ (muǰi), from Proto-Mongolic *muji. Cognate with Buryat можо (možo), Daur moj.
Noun
муж • (muž); (regular declension)
Usage notes
- Муж (Muž) is not an official administrative division of Mongolia, it is mostly used to refer to divisions in other countries.
- For provinces of Mongolia аймаг (ajmag) is used.
Declension
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Etymology 2
Noun
муж • (muž)
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Etymology 3
Adjective
муж • (muž)
Etymology 4
Verb
муж • (muž)
- imperative of мужих (mužix)
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak muž, from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn муж (muž) and Slovak muž.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmuʃ]
- Rhymes: -uʃ
- Hyphenation: муж
Noun
муж (muž) m pers (diminutive мужочок, possessive adjective мyжов)
- husband
- (literary) respectable man
- Synonym: юнак (junak)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | муж (muž) | мужове (mužove) |
| genitive | мужа (muža) | мужох (mužox) |
| dative | мужови (mužovi) | мужом (mužom) |
| accusative | мужу (mužu) | мужох (mužox) |
| instrumental | мужом (mužom) | мужами (mužami) |
| locative | мужови (mužovi) | мужох (mužox) |
| vocative | мужу (mužu) | мужове (mužove) |
Related terms
- мужески (mužeski)
- мужествени (mužestveni)
References
- Medʹeši, H.; Fejsa, M.; Timko-Djitko, O. (2010), “муж”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M.; Šlemender, M.; Čelʹovski, S. (2022), “husband”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 141
Russian
Alternative forms
- мужъ (muž) — pre-1918 spelling
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-, whence English man.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - IPA(key): [muʂ]
Noun
муж • (muž) m anim (genitive му́жа, nominative plural мужья́, genitive plural муже́й, possessive adjective му́жнин, diminutive муженёк)
- husband
- 1877, Лев Толстой [Leo Tolstoy], “Часть I. Глава XXXIII”, in Анна Каренина; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., Anna Karenina, 1901:
- А́нна улыбну́лась. Она́ поняла́, что он сказа́л э́то и́менно зате́м, что́бы показа́ть, что соображе́ния родства́ не мо́гут останови́ть его́ в выска́зывании своего́ и́скреннего мне́ния. Она́ зна́ла э́ту черту́ в своём му́же и люби́ла её.
- Ánna ulybnúlasʹ. Oná ponjalá, što on skazál éto ímenno zatém, štóby pokazátʹ, što soobražénija rodstvá ne mógut ostanovítʹ jevó v vyskázyvanii svojevó ískrennevo mnénija. Oná znála étu čertú v svojóm múže i ljubíla jejó.
- Anna smiled. She knew that he said that simply to show that family considerations could not prevent him from expressing his genuine opinion. She knew that characteristic in her husband, and liked it.
Declension
Noun
муж • (muž) m anim (genitive му́жа, nominative plural мужи́, genitive plural муже́й) (dated)
- (poetic) man
- (literary) great man (man at the forefront of his field or discipline)
- мужи науки ― muži nauki ― men of science
Declension
Derived terms
- за́муж (zámuž), за́мужем (zámužem)
- заму́жество n (zamúžestvo)
- мужи́к m anim (mužík)
- мужла́н m anim (mužlán)
Compounds:
- Rhymed formulas: муж, объе́лся груш (muž, obʺjélsja gruš)
- Proverbs
- муж и жена́ — одна́ сатана́ (muž i žená — odná sataná), муж да жена́ — одна́ сатана́ (muž da žená — odná sataná)
Related terms
- мужа́ть impf (mužátʹ), возмужа́ть impf (vozmužátʹ)
- мужа́ться impf (mužátʹsja)
- му́жество n (múžestvo)
- му́жний (múžnij)
- мужско́й (mužskój)
- мужчи́на m anim (mužčína)
References
- Isačenko, A. V. (1954‒1965), Грамматический строй русского языка в сопоставлении с словацким: Морфология: I‒II [Grammatical Structure of the Russian Language in Comparison to Slovak. Morphology. Pr. 1 & 2] (in Russian), Bratislava: Slovak Academy of Sciences; [1]2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Сultures, 2003, →ISBN, page 78
Further reading
- Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882), “муж”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mangjás, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mûːʒ/
Noun
му̑ж m anim (Latin spelling mȗž)
- husband
- Synonym: су̏пруг
- (regional) man (an adult human male)
- (regional, archaic) peasant, farmer, villager
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | муж | мужеви |
| genitive | мужа | мужева |
| dative | мужу | мужевима |
| accusative | мужа | мужеве |
| vocative | мужу | мужеви |
| locative | мужу | мужевима |
| instrumental | мужем | мужевима |
References
- “муж”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [muʒ]
Audio: (file)
Noun
муж • (muž) m pers (genitive му́жа, nominative plural мужі́, genitive plural мужі́в)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | муж muž |
мужі́ muží |
| genitive | му́жа múža |
мужі́в mužív |
| dative | му́жеві, му́жу múževi, múžu |
мужа́м mužám |
| accusative | му́жа múža |
мужі́в mužív |
| instrumental | му́жем múžem |
мужа́ми mužámy |
| locative | му́жеві, му́жі múževi, múži |
мужа́х mužáx |
| vocative | му́же múže |
мужі́ muží |
Synonyms
Antonyms
References
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