град

See also: гряд

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrat/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gordъ (settlement, enclosed place), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gordos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰortós.

Noun

град (grad) m

  1. town, city
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *gradъ, from Proto-Indo-European *greh₃d-.

Noun

град (grad) m

  1. hail, hailstorm
Inflection

See also


Macedonian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gordъ (settlement, enclosed place).

Noun

град (grad) m

  1. city, town
Inflection

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *gradъ.

Noun

град (grad) m

  1. hail
Inflection

Russian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gradъ, from Proto-Indo-European *greh₃d- or *ǵʰreh₃d-. Cognate with Lithuanian gruodas (Proto-Balto-Slavic *grōda-), Latin grandō, Old Armenian կարկուտ (karkut), Sanskrit ह्रादुनि (hrāduni, hail) and possibly with English grind.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡrat]

Noun

град (grad) m inan (genitive гра́да, uncountable)

  1. (meteorology) hail
    Град идётGrad idjótIt’s hailing.
  2. volley, shower
    град пульgrad pulʹhail of bullets
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic градъ (gradŭ), which is a reflex of Proto-Slavic *gordъ (settlement, enclosed place). Doublet of го́род (górod), which was normally inherited by pleophony. Old Church Slavonic word shows liquid metathesis characteristic of South Slavic area.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡrat]

Noun

град (grad) m inan (genitive гра́да, nominative plural гра́ды, genitive plural гра́дов)

  1. (poetic, antiquated) town, city, used as a common city name suffix (Волгоград, Калининград, Ленинград)
    стольный градstolʹnyj gradcapital (city)
    (modern Russian: столи́ца (stolíca))
Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gordъ (settlement, enclosed place), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gordos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰortós.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrâːd/

Noun

гра̑д m (Latin spelling grȃd)

  1. city, town
  2. fortress, castle
  3. (usually after the proposition у) downtown, city centre
Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *gradъ, from Proto-Indo-European *greh₃d-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrâd/

Noun

гра̏д m (Latin spelling grȁd)

  1. hail
Declension

Etymology 3

From Latin gradus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrâːd/

Noun

гра̑д m (Latin spelling grȃd)

  1. (mathematics) gradian
  2. degree (measuring unit in various systems; the more usual and general term is сте̏пе̄н or сту̑пањ)
Declension
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