споза

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak spoza. By surface analysis, univerbation of з (z) +‎ поза (poza). Compare Polish spoza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈspɔza]
  • Rhymes: -ɔza
  • Hyphenation: спо‧за

Preposition

споза (spoza) [with genitive]

  1. from behind (denotes direction of movement from/out of a place which is behind something)
    зявел ше споза угла ― zjavel še spoza uhla ― he appeared from behind the corner
    викукує споза древа
    vikukuje spoza dreva
    he is peeking out from behind the tree
    врациц ше споза гранїци
    vracic še spoza hranjici
    to return from abroad
    (literally, “to return from behind the border”)
    • 2025 August 6, С. Саламун, “За викенд буду финални стретнуца”, in Руске Слово‎[1]:
      Бави ше два раз по петнац минути на валалским фодбалским терену у центру Жабля, споза будинку жабельскей општини.
      Bavi še dva raz po petnac minuti na valalskim fodbalskim terenu u centru Žablja, spoza budinku žabelʹskej opštini.
      It is played twice for fifteen minutes at a time in the village's football field in the centre of Žabalj, from behind the Žabalj town hall building.

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