зидар

See also: ѕидар

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zidařь. By surface analysis, зи́дам (zídam, “to build”) +‎ -ар (-ar).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ziˈdar]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ar

Noun

зида́р • (zidár) m (feminine зида́рка, relational adjective зида́рски)

1. male mason, stonemason, bricklayer
2. (by generalization) male builder, constructor

   Synonym: строи́тел (stroítel)

Declension

Declension of зида́р

	singular	plural
indefinite	зида́р zidár	зида́ри zidári
definite (subject form)	зида́рят zidárjat	зида́рите zidárite
definite (object form)	зида́ря zidárja
vocative form	зида́рю zidárju	зида́ри zidári

Derived terms

• зида́рство (zidárstvo, “masonry”) (craft)
• зидари́я (zidaríja, “brickwork, masonry”) (product)

References

• “зидар”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “зидар”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From зид +‎ -ар.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zǐdaːr/
• Hyphenation: зи‧дар

Noun

зѝда̄р m (Latin spelling zìdār)

1. mason
2. bricklayer

Declension

Declension of зидар

	singular	plural
nominative	зѝда̄р	зидари
genitive	зида́ра	зидара
dative	зидару	зидарима
accusative	зидара	зидаре
vocative	зидару	зидари
locative	зидару	зидарима
instrumental	зидаром	зидарима

References

• “зидар”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024