зараз

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian заразъ (zaraz), the stress and geographical spread of the word hint at borrowing from Polish zaraz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzaras]
  • (file)

Adverb

за́раз • (záraz)

  1. now
    Near-synonym: цяпе́р (cjapjér)
  2. right away, immediately, instantly
  3. at once

Further reading

  • зараз” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈras]

Noun

зара́з • (zaráz) f inan pl or f anim pl

  1. inflection of зара́за (zaráza):
    1. genitive plural
    2. animate accusative plural

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Ruthenian заразъ (zaraz), the stress and geographical spread of the word hint at borrowing from Polish zaraz. Compare Ukrainian зара́з (zaráz, all at once).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzarɐz]
  • (file)

Adverb

за́раз • (záraz)

  1. now
  2. (often зараз же) right away, immediately, instantly
  3. at once

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈraz]

Noun

зара́з • (zaráz) f inan pl

  1. genitive plural of зара́за (zaráza)

References

  1. Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1985), зараз”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volume 3 (га! – інчэ́), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 298

Further reading

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