совет

Azerbaijani

Adjective

совет

1. Cyrillic script spelling of sovet (“Soviet”)

Noun

совет

1. Cyrillic script spelling of sovet (“Soviet”)

Bashkir

Etymology

From Russian сове́т (sovét, “council, board; soviet”).

Compare to Uzbek sovet, Turkmen sowet, Turkish sovyet (“Soviet”) (the Turkish word is from a different source).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [säˈvʲet]
• Hyphenation: со‧вет

Adjective

совет • (sovet)

1. (history, not comparable) Soviet, pertaining to the Soviet Union

   Беҙ совет осоронда был хәл тик Көнбайыш өсөн генә хас тип уйлай торғайныҡ.

   Beź sovet osoronda bıl xəl tik Könbayış ösön genə xas tip uylay torğaynıq.

   In the Soviet times, we used to think that this phenomenon was characteristic only of the West.

Dungan

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian сове́т (sovét, “council, board; soviet”).

Noun

совет • (sovi͡ət)

1. soviet
   • (Can we date this quote?) Ясыр Шывазы (I͡asɨr Šɨvazɨ)

     Вәмўсы минда шонян / Совет гуонйиншонди, / Зэ кэхуарди гуйтўни

     Vəmwsɨ minda šoni͡an / Sovi͡ət guonyinšondi, / Ze kehuardi guytwni

     我們是命大少年 / Совет光陰上的 / 在開花兒的國土裡
     We are fortunate youths / Of the Soviet age / Within blossoming territory

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъvětъ, from *větъ (“talk, agreement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɔvɛt]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

совет • (sovet) m (plural совети)

1. advice
2. council

Declension

Declension of совет

	singular	plural
indefinite	совет (sovet)	совети (soveti)
definite unspecified	советот (sovetot)	советите (sovetite)
definite proximal	советов (sovetov)	советиве (sovetive)
definite distal	советон (soveton)	советине (sovetine)
vocative	совету (sovetu)	совети (soveti)
count form	—	совета (soveta)

Romanian

Noun

совет (sovet) n (plural совете)

1. Post-1930s Cyrillic spelling of soviet.

Declension

singular			plural
gender n	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
Nom/Acc	ун совет (un sovet)	советул (sovetul)	ниште совете (niște sovete)	советеле (sovetele)
Gen/Dat	унуи совет (unui sovet)	советулуй (sovetului)	унор совете (unor sovete)	советелор (sovetelor)

Russian

Alternative forms

• совѣ́тъ (sově́t) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
• совѣ́т (sově́t)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съвѣтъ (sŭvětŭ), from Proto-Slavic *sъvětъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɐˈvʲet]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -et

Noun

сове́т • (sovét) m inan (genitive сове́та, nominative plural сове́ты, genitive plural сове́тов)

1. advice, counsel
2. council, board

   Сове́т Безопа́сности ОО́Н ― Sovét Bezopásnosti OÓN ― United Nations Security Council

3. (Soviet Union) soviet

Declension

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

	singular	plural
nominative	сове́т sovét	сове́ты sovéty
genitive	сове́та sovéta	сове́тов sovétov
dative	сове́ту sovétu	сове́там sovétam
accusative	сове́т sovét	сове́ты sovéty
instrumental	сове́том sovétom	сове́тами sovétami
prepositional	сове́те sovéte	сове́тах sovétax

Derived terms

• Верхо́вный Сове́т (Verxóvnyj Sovét)
• сове́тник (sovétnik)
• сове́товать (sovétovatʹ)
• Сове́тск (Sovétsk)
• сове́тский (sovétskij)
• сове́тчик (sovétčik)
• сово́к (sovók)

Related terms

• наве́т (navét), изве́т (izvét), отве́т (otvét), приве́т (privét), заве́т (zavét) обе́т (obét), ве́че (véče), отвеча́ть (otvečátʹ), отве́тить (otvétitʹ), завеща́ть (zaveščátʹ), совеща́ться (soveščátʹsja)

Descendants

• → Arabic: سُوفْيَتِيّ (sūfyatiyy)
• → Armenian: սովետ (sovet)
• → Azerbaijani: sovet
• Chinese:

  → Mandarin: 蘇維埃／苏维埃 (sūwéi'āi)

  ⇒ Mandarin: 蘇聯／苏联 (Sūlián)

• → English: soviet, Soviet
• → French: soviet
• → German: Sowjet
• → Hijazi Arabic: سوڤييتي (sōvyēti)
• → Ingrian: sovetti
• → Japanese: ソビエト (sobieto), ソ連(​れん) (So​ren)
• → Kazakh: совет (sovet)
• → Korean: 소비에트 (sobieteu), 쏘비에트 (ssobieteu) (North Korea)
• → Kyrgyz: совет (sovet)
• → Polish: Sowiet
• → Romanian: soviet
• → Tajik: совет (sovet)
• → Turkish: Sovyet
• → Turkmen: sowet
• → Uyghur: سوۋېت (sowët)
• → Uzbek: sovet
• → Vietnamese: xô viết, Xô viết
• → Yakut: сүбэ (sübe)
• → Yiddish: סאָוועט (sovet)