слуга
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sluga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɫuˈɡa]
Noun
слуга́ • (slugá) f
- servant
Declension
Declension of слуга́
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | слуга́ slugá | слуги́ slugí |
| definite | слуга́та slugáta | слуги́те slugíte |
References
- слуга in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
- слуга in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)
Macedonian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sluga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsɫuɡa]
Noun
слуга • (sluga) m (plural слуги, feminine слугинка, related adjective слугински)
- servant
Declension
Declension of слуга
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | слуга | слуги |
| definite unspecified | слугата | слугите |
| definite proximal | слугава | слугиве |
| definite distal | слугана | слугине |
| vocative | слуго | слуги |
Old East Slavic
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *slūgà.
Noun
слуга́ (slugá) m
- servant
Declension
Accent paradigm b.
Descendants
- Belarusian: слуга́ (sluhá)
- Russian: слуга́ (slugá)
- Ukrainian: слуга́ (sluhá)
Further reading
- Zaliznyak, Andrey A. (2019), “слуга́”, in Древнерусское ударение: Общие сведения и словарь [Old Russian accent: General Information and Dictionary] (in Russian), 2nd, expanded and revised edition, Moscow: Publishing House “YASK”, DOI:, →ISBN, page 170
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sluga. Cognates include Irish slua, Lithuanian slaugà (“servitude”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɫʊˈɡa]
Audio (file)
Noun
слуга́ • (slugá) m anim (genitive слуги́, nominative plural слу́ги, genitive plural слуг, feminine служа́нка)
- servant
Declension
Declension of слуга́ (anim fem-form velar-stem accent-d)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | слуга́ slugá | слу́ги slúgi |
| genitive | слуги́ slugí | слу́г slúg |
| dative | слуге́ slugé | слу́гам slúgam |
| accusative | слугу́ slugú | слу́г slúg |
| instrumental | слуго́й, слуго́ю slugój, slugóju | слу́гами slúgami |
| prepositional | слуге́ slugé | слу́гах slúgax |
Related terms
- прислужник (prislužnik)
- служа́нка (služánka)
- слу́жба (slúžba)
- служи́ть (služítʹ)
- служка (služka)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sluga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /slǔːɡa/
- Hyphenation: слу‧га
Noun
слу́га m (Latin spelling slúga)
- servant
Declension
Declension of слуга
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | слу́га | слу̑ге |
| genitive | слуге | слу̑гӯ / слу̑га̄ |
| dative | слуги | слугама |
| accusative | слугу | слуге |
| vocative | слу̑го | слуге |
| locative | слуги | слугама |
| instrumental | слугом | слугама |
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sluga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɫʊˈɦa]
Audio (file)
Noun
слуга́ • (sluhá) m pers or f pers (genitive слуги́, nominative plural слу́ги, genitive plural слуг, feminine служни́ця)
- servant, manservant, waiter, valet
Declension
Declension of слуга́ (pers hard fem-form accent-d)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | слуга́ sluhá | слу́ги slúhy |
| genitive | слуги́ sluhý | слуг sluh |
| dative | слузі́ sluzí | слу́гам slúham |
| accusative | слугу́ sluhú | слуг sluh |
| instrumental | слуго́ю sluhóju | слу́гами slúhamy |
| locative | слузі́ sluzí | слу́гах slúhax |
| vocative | слуго́ sluhó | слу́ги slúhy |
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “слуга”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka