варош

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish واروش (varuş, “outskirts, suburb”) (compare Turkmen varoş (“suburb”)), from Hungarian város (“city”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvaroʃ]

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• Rhymes: -aroʃ
• Hyphenation^(key): ва‧рош

Noun

ва́рош • (vároš) m

1. (archaic) old city, historical city centre

Declension

Declension of ва́рош

	singular	plural
indefinite	ва́рош vároš	ва́роши vároši
definite (subject form)	ва́рошът várošǎt	ва́рошите várošite
definite (object form)	ва́роша vároša
count form	—	ва́роша vároša

References

• “варош”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian város (“city, town”).

Noun

варош • (varoš) m

1. (dialectal) old part of a town

Derived terms

• варошанец (varošanec)
• варошанка (varošanka)

Further reading

• “варош” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Serbo-Croatian варош / varoš, ultimately from Hungarian város, from Iranian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvarɔʃ]
• Rhymes: -arɔʃ
• Hyphenation: ва‧рош

Noun

варош (varoš) m inan (diminutive варощик, related adjective варошски)

1. city

   Synonym: город (horod)

2. town

Usage notes

• More common than город (horod).

Declension

Declension of варош

	singular	plural
nominative	варош varoš	вароши varoši
genitive	вароша varoša	варошох varošox
dative	варошу varošu	варошом varošom
accusative	варош varoš	вароши varoši
instrumental	варошом varošom	варошами varošami
locative	варошу varošu	варошох varošox
vocative	варошу varošu	вароши varoši

Derived terms

• варощанка f (varoščanka)
• варощань m pers (varoščanʹ)

References

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “варош”, 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) “city”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 55

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Hungarian város, from an Iranian language.

Noun

ва́рош f (Latin spelling vároš)

1. town, borough, city

Declension

Declension of варош

	singular	plural
nominative	варош	вароши
genitive	вароши	вароши
dative	вароши	варошима
accusative	варош	вароши
vocative	вароши	вароши
locative	вароши	варошима
instrumental	варошју	варошима

Declension of варош

	singular	plural
nominative	варош	вароши
genitive	вароша	вароша
dative	варошу	варошима
accusative	варош	вароше
vocative	вароше	вароши
locative	варошу	варошима
instrumental	варошом	варошима

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Hungarian város, from an Iranian language.

Noun

ва́рош • (vároš) m inan (genitive ва́роша, nominative plural ва́роші, genitive plural ва́рошів)

1. (Transcarpathian) city