муж
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See also: мѫжь
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), мужь (mužĭ), from Old Ruthenian мужъ (muž), from Proto-Slavic *mǫ̑žь. Cognate with Russian and Ukrainian муж (muž).
Pronunciation
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
Declension of муж (pr hard masc-form accent-c)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
adjectives
- 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
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Etymology
From Old East Slavic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь.
Noun
муж • (muž)
- man (adult male)
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
| attributive | муж muž | |
|---|---|---|
| singular / indefinite | definite plural | |
| nominative | муж muž |
мужууд mužuud |
| genitive | мужийн mužiin |
мужуудын mužuudyn |
| accusative | мужийг mužiig |
мужуудыг mužuudyg |
| dative-locative | мужид mužid |
мужуудад mužuudad |
| ablative | мужаас mužaas |
мужуудаас mužuudaas |
| instrumental | мужаар mužaar |
мужуудаар mužuudaar |
| comitative | мужтай mužtaj |
мужуудтай mužuudtaj |
| privative | мужгүй mužgüj |
мужуудгүй mužuudgüj |
| directive | муж руу muž ruu |
мужууд руу mužuud ruu |
| singular / indefinite | definite plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | мужаа mužaa |
мужуудаа mužuudaa |
| genitive | мужийнхаа mužiinxaa |
мужуудынхаа mužuudynxaa |
| accusative | мужийгаа mužiigaa |
мужуудыгаа mužuudygaa |
| dative-locative | муждаа muždaa |
мужууддаа mužuuddaa |
| ablative | мужаасаа mužaasaa |
мужуудаасаа mužuudaasaa |
| instrumental | мужаараа mužaaraa |
мужуудаараа mužuudaaraa |
| comitative | мужтайгаа mužtajgaa |
мужуудтайгаа mužuudtajgaa |
| privative | мужгүйгээ mužgüjgee |
мужуудгүйгээ mužuudgüjgee |
| directive | муж руугаа muž ruugaa |
мужууд руугаа mužuud ruugaa |
| independent genitive |
singular / indefinite | definite plural |
|---|---|---|
| singular possession |
мужийнх mužiinx |
мужуудынх mužuudynx |
| collective possession |
мужийнхан mužiinxan |
мужуудынхан mužuudynxan |
Declension of муж (а-harmonic regular ууд-pl)
Reflexive possessive forms
Etymology 2
Noun
муж • (muž)
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Etymology 3
Adjective
муж • (muž)
Etymology 4
Verb
муж • (muž)
- imperative of мужих (mužix)
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Alternative forms
- мужъ (muž) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-, whence English man.
Pronunciation
Noun
муж • (muž) m anim (genitive му́жа, nominative plural мужья́, genitive plural муже́й, diminutive муженёк)
Declension
△ Irregular.
Noun
муж • (muž) m anim (genitive му́жа, nominative plural мужи́, genitive plural муже́й)
Declension
Related terms
- му́жний (múžnij)
- мужско́й (mužskój)
- му́жество (múžestvo)
- мужчи́на (mužčína)
- заму́жество (zamúžestvo)
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; 2nd edition, Moscow: Languages of Slavic Сultures, 2003, →ISBN, page 78
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Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mangjás, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-.
Pronunciation
Noun
му̑ж m (Latin spelling mȗž)
- husband
- Synonym: су̏пруг
- (regional) man (an adult human male)
- (regional, archaic) peasant, farmer, villager
Declension
Declension of муж
References
- “муж”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
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Etymology
From Old East Slavic мѫжь (mǫžĭ), from Proto-Slavic *mǫžь.
Pronunciation
Noun
муж • (muž) m pers (genitive му́жа, nominative plural мужі́, genitive plural мужі́в)
Declension
Declension of муж (pers semisoft masc-form accent-c)
Synonyms
Antonyms
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “муж”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
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