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сват

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See also: свят

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svatъ.

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Noun

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сват (svatm (feminine сваќа, relational adjective сватовски)

  1. co-father-in-law

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Declension of сват
singular plural
indefinite сват (svat) сватови (svatovi)
definite unspecified сватот (svatot) сватовите (svatovite)
definite proximal сватов (svatov) сватовиве (svatovive)
definite distal сватон (svaton) сватовине (svatovine)
vocative свату (svatu)
свате (svate)
сватови (svatovi)
count form свата (svata)

Russian

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Etymology

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PIE word
*swé

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svatъ.

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Noun

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сват (svatm anim (genitive сва́та, nominative plural сва́ты or сваты́*, genitive plural сва́тов or свато́в*, feminine сва́ха or сва́тья, relational adjective сватовско́й) (* non-standard but more common)

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

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сват”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “сват”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 143

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *svatъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sʋat]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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сват (svatm pers (genitive сва́та, nominative plural свати́, genitive plural сваті́в)

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

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сват (svatm inan (genitive сва́та, nominative plural сва́ти, genitive plural сва́тів)

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

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