вяз

See also: ваз

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vęzъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vʲas]

• Audio:

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Noun

вяз • (vjaz) m inan (genitive вя́за, nominative plural вя́зы, genitive plural вя́заў)

1. (tree) elm (any tree of the genus Ulmus)

Declension

Declension of вяз (inan hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	вяз vjaz	вя́зы vjázy
genitive	вя́за vjáza	вя́заў vjázaŭ
dative	вя́зу vjázu	вя́зам vjázam
accusative	вяз vjaz	вя́зы vjázy
instrumental	вя́зам vjázam	вя́замі vjázami
locative	вя́зе vjázje	вя́зах vjázax
count form	—	вя́зы1 vjázy1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

Noun

вяз • (vjaz) m inan (genitive вя́зу, uncountable)

1. (wood) elm (any wood from a tree of the genus Ulmus)

Declension

Declension of вяз (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	вяз vjaz
genitive	вя́зу vjázu
dative	вя́зу vjázu
accusative	вяз vjaz
instrumental	вя́зам vjázam
locative	вя́зе vjázje

Hyponyms

• бе́раст (bjérast)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vʲas]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -as

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vęzъ.

Noun

вяз • (vjaz) m inan (genitive вя́за, nominative plural вя́зы, genitive plural вя́зов, relational adjective вя́зовый)

1. elm (tree or wood)
   • 1895, Фёдор Сологуб [Fyodor Sologub], “I”, in Тяжёлые сны; English translation from Bad Dreams, (Please provide a date or year):

     Ста́рые вя́зы наклоня́ли ве́тви, сло́вно прислу́шиваясь к стра́нному для них разгово́ру.

     Stáryje vjázy naklonjáli vétvi, slóvno prislúšivajasʹ k stránnomu dlja nix razgovóru.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of вяз (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	вя́з vjáz	вя́зы vjázy
genitive	вя́за vjáza	вя́зов vjázov
dative	вя́зу vjázu	вя́зам vjázam
accusative	вя́з vjáz	вя́зы vjázy
instrumental	вя́зом vjázom	вя́зами vjázami
prepositional	вя́зе vjáze	вя́зах vjázax

Hyponyms

• бе́рест (bérest)

Descendants

• → Yakut: вяз (vaz)

Etymology 2

Verb

вяз • (vjaz)

1. short masculine singular past indicative imperfective of вя́знуть (vjáznutʹ)

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian вяз (vjaz).

Noun

вяз • (vaz)

1. elm (Ulmus spp.)