вчера

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic вьчера (vĭčera), from Proto-Slavic *vьčera, a fossilized genitive or (according to Vasmer) ancient instrumental case (from Proto-Indo-European *-oh₁) of Proto-Slavic *večerъ (“evening”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈft͡ʃɛrɐ]

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Adverb

вче́ра • (včéra) (not comparable)

1. yesterday

Derived terms

• вче́рашен (včérašen, “of yesterday”)
• за́вчера (závčera, “the day before yesterday”)

Related terms

• ве́чер (véčer, “evening”)
• ве́черен (véčeren, “vespertine”)

References

• “вчера”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “вчера”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “вчера”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 200

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьčera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈft͡ʃɛɾa]

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• Rhymes: -ɛɾa

Adverb

вчера • (včera) (not comparable)

1. yesterday

Related terms

• завчера (zavčera)
• позавчера (pozavčera)

See also

• денес (denes), денеска (deneska)
• утре (utre)
• задутре (zadutre)
• позадутре (pozadutre)

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak včera, from Proto-Slavic *vьčera. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn вчёра (včjora) and Slovak včera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvt͡ʃɛra]
• Rhymes: -ɛra
• Hyphenation: вче‧ра

Adverb

вчера (včera)

1. yesterday

   Coordinate terms: позавчером (pozavčerom), нєшка (nješka), ютре (jutre), напоютре (napojutre)

   вчера вечар ― včera večar ― last night (literally, “yesterday evening”)

Related terms

(adjectives):

• вчерайши (včerajši)
• вчерашнї (včerašnji)

(adverbs):

• одпозавчера (odpozavčera)
• позавчером (pozavčerom)
• пред'завчером (pred'zavčerom)

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “вчера”, 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) “yesterday”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 384

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьčera, related to Russian ве́чер (véčer, “evening”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ft͡ɕɪˈra]

• Audio:

  (file)

Adverb

вчера́ • (včerá)

1. yesterday

Noun

вчера́ • (včerá) n inan (indeclinable)

1. yesterday

Related terms

• вчера́шний (včerášnij)
• позавчера́ (pozavčerá)

See also

• за́втра (závtra)
• сего́дня (sevódnja)