сват

See also: свят

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *svatъ.

Noun

сват (svat) m

  1. co-father-in-law

Inflection


Russian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *svatъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [svat]

Noun

сват (svat) m anim (genitive сва́та, nominative plural сва́ты, genitive plural сва́тов, feminine сва́ха or сва́тья)

  1. matchmaker, go-between, feminine: сва́ха (sváxa), (colloquial) сва́тья (svátʹja)
  2. (colloquial) father of one’s son-in-law or of one’s daughter-in-law., feminine: сва́тья (svátʹja)

Declension

(standard declension, pattern "b" is non-standard)


Ukrainian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *svatъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsʋɑt]

Noun

сват (svat) m anim (genitive сва́та, nominative plural свати́)

  1. go-between, matchmaker
  2. father of one’s son-in-law or of one’s daughter-in-law

Declension

Noun

сват (svat) m inan (genitive сва́та, nominative plural сва́ти)

  1. An iron rod inside weaver's shuttle which spins threads.

Declension

References

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