Belarusian

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Etymology

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From Old East Slavic часъ (časŭ), from Proto-Slavic *časъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʂas]
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Noun

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час (časm inan (genitive ча́су, nominative plural часы́, genitive plural часо́ў, relational adjective часавы́)

  1. time
    Гэта толькі дарэмная трата часу.Heta tólʹki daremnaja trata času.It is a sheer waste of time.
    час годуčas hóduseason, time of year
  2. (grammar) tense
    будучы часbudučy časfuture tense
    мінулы часminuly časpast tense
    цяперашні часcjapjerašni časpresent tense

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References

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  • час” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *časъ.

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час (časm

  1. hour (unit of time: one twenty-fourth of a day, 60 minutes)
    След половина час ход влязох в Белово.
    Sled polovina čas hod vljazoh v Belovo.
    After half an hour of walking I entered Belovo.
    Капнал от умора, аз бях спал няколко часа като убит.
    Kapnal ot umora, az bjah spal njakolko časa kato ubit.
    Exhausted, I had slept for a few hours like a log.
    Мина се час, два, три, наближи пладне.
    Mina se čas, dva, tri, nabliži pladne.
    An hour passed, two, three, noon approached.
  2. (colloquial) hour (measure of distance traveled in an hour)
    До града имаше около три часа път през полето.
    Do grada imaše okolo tri časa pǎt prez poleto.
    To the city there was about a three hours' journey across the field.
  3. (in the singular, with numerals) o'clock (time of day)
    Прибра се в два часа през нощта и спа до десет сутринта.
    Pribra se v dva časa prez noštta i spa do deset sutrinta.
    He came home at two o'clock in the night and slept until ten in the morning.
    Часът е пет, трябва да тръгваме.
    Časǎt e pet, trjabva da trǎgvame.
    It is five o'clock, we must leave.
  4. class, lesson, period (time intended for educational activities)
    Навън удари училищният звънец за влизане в час.
    Navǎn udari učilištnijat zvǎnec za vlizane v čas.
    Outside, the school bell rang for entering class.
    Понеже часовете ми бяха малко, като допълнителен предмет имах и няколко часа рисуване.
    Poneže časovete mi bjaha malko, kato dopǎlnitelen predmet imah i njakolko časa risuvane.
    Since my classes were few, I also had a few periods of drawing as an additional subject.
  5. (uncountable)[[[time]], moment (when something happens)
    Сега бяха най-тежките часове за селото.
    Sega bjaha naj-težkite časove za seloto.
    Now were the hardest times for the village.
    Най-сетне, тъкмо в най-тежкия час, дойде ни помощ.
    Naj-setne, tǎkmo v naj-težkija čas, dojde ni pomošt.
    Finally, right at the hardest moment, help came to us.
  6. (chiefly in the singular) suitable time, right moment
    Огнянов мислеше, че часът за решителна борба не беше още настанал.
    Ognjanov misleše, če časǎt za rešitelna borba ne beše ošte nastanal.
    Ognyanov thought that the hour for a decisive struggle had not yet come.
  7. appointed time
    прие́мни часове́
    priémni časové
    office hours / reception hours
    Часът за отлитането беше точно определен.
    Časǎt za otlitaneto beše točno opredelen.
    The time for departure was exactly set.

Declension

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Declension of час
singular plural
indefinite час
čas
ча́сове
čásove
definite
(subject form)
ча́сът
čásǎt
ча́совете
čásovete
definite
(object form)
ча́са
čása
count form ча́са
čása

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phrases

References

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  • час”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • час”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • час”, in ЛексИт [LexIt] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014

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Carpathian Rusyn

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian часъ (čas), from Old East Slavic часъ (časŭ), from Proto-Slavic *časъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: час

Noun

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час (časm inan

  1. time
    даремна трата часу.daremna trata času.a sheer waste of time.
  2. (obsolete or poetic) hour

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Further reading

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  • Kercha (2007), “час
  • «Русиньскый язык» у світлі русинської лексики: ПЛЇШКОВА, A.: лексіколоґія і словотворїня русиньского языка. Пряшів 2015.

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *časъ.

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Noun

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час (časm

  1. hour
  2. time
  3. o'clock
    Колку е часот? - Три часот е.Kolku e časot? - Tri časot e.What time is it? - It's 3 o'clock.
    Автобусот за Скопје тргнува во 5 часот.Avtobusot za Skopje trgnuva vo 5 časot.The bus for Skopje leaves at 5 o'clock.

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Declension of час
singular plural
indefinite час (čas) часови (časovi)
definite unspecified часот (časot) часовите (časovite)
definite proximal часов (časov) часовиве (časovive)
definite distal часон (čason) часовине (časovine)
vocative часу (času) часови (časovi)
count form часа (časa)

Further reading

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  • час” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
  • час” in Официјален дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Oficijalen digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − makedonski.gov.mk (in Macedonian)
  • час in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

Northern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yāŕ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃas]
  • Hyphenation: час

Noun

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час (čas)

  1. spring

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Seasons in Northern Altai (layout · text) · category
spring:
час (čas)
summer:
тьай (tʹay),
дьай (dʹay),
чай (čay),
йай (yay)
autumn:
кӱс (küs)
winter:
кыш (kïš)
  • L. M. Tukmačev, editor (1995), “час”, in Kumandinsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Kumandy-Russian Dictionary], Biysk: Kandidat filologičeskix nauk, Izdatelʹstvo bijskij kotelʹščik, →ISBN

Pannonian Rusyn

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Slovak čas, from Proto-Slavic *časъ. Cognates include Slovak čas and Carpathian Rusyn час (čas).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃas]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Hyphenation: час

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час (časm inan (relational adjective часови)

  1. time
  2. occasion

Declension

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Declension of час (čas)
singular plural
nominative час (čas) часи (časi)
genitive часа (časa) часох (časox)
dative часу (času) часом (časom)
accusative час (čas) часи (časi)
instrumental часом (časom) часами (časami)
locative чаше (čaše) часох (časox)
vocative часу (času) часи (časi)

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Russian

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Russian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ru

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic часъ (časŭ), from Proto-Slavic *časъ.

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час (časm inan (genitive ча́са, nominative plural часы́, genitive plural часо́в, relational adjective часово́й, diminutive ча́сик or часо́к)

  1. (in the singular) hour, o'clock, time, time of day
    Кото́рый час?Kotóryj čas?What time is it?
    В кото́ром часу́?V kotórom časú?At what time?
    часčasone o’clock
    час но́чиčas nóčione a.m.
    в часv časat one o’clock
    до ча́суdo čásuuntil one o’clock
    оди́н часodín časone hour
    два часа́dva časátwo o’clock; two hours
    в два часа́v dva časáat two o’clock
  2. (in the plural) hours, o'clock
    че́тверть ча́саčétvertʹ čásaa quarter of an hour, quarter-hour
    полтора́ часа́poltorá časáan hour and a half
    пять часо́вpjatʹ časóvfive o’clock; five hours
  3. (in the plural) clock, watch
    на мои́х часа́хna moíx časáxby my watch
    У моего́ бра́та не́сколько часо́в.U mojevó bráta néskolʹko časóv.My brother has several watches.
    Э́ти часы́ не иду́т.Éti časý ne idút.This clock/watch doesn’t work.
  4. (poetic) time, day
    Час распла́ты наста́л.Čas raspláty nastál.The day of reckoning has arrived.

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  • After numbers in the nominative/accusative case that govern genitive singular nouns (those ending in 2, 3 or 4, but not those ending in 12, 13 or 14), the stress of the genitive singular moves to the last syllable: два часа́ (dva časá), два́дцать три часа́ (dvádcatʹ tri časá), со́рок четы́ре часа́ (sórok četýre časá).

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Descendants

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  • Kildin Sami: ча̄сс (čāss, hour, watch)
  • Yakut: чаас (čaas, hour)

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *časъ.

Noun

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ча̏с m inan (Latin spelling čȁs)

  1. moment
  2. (Bosnia, Serbia) hour
  3. (Bosnia, Serbia) lecture, lesson, period

Declension

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Declension of час
singular plural
nominative ча̏с ча̀сови
genitive часа часова
dative часу часовима
accusative час часове
vocative часу часови
locative часу часовима
instrumental часом часовима

Descendants

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Further reading

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  • час”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Tuvan

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Etymology

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From earlier *čaz < *yāz, from Proto-Turkic *yāŕ (spring, summer).

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час (ças) (definite accusative часты, plural частар)

  1. spring

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Old East Slavic часъ (časŭ), from Proto-Slavic *časъ.

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час (časm inan (genitive ча́су, nominative plural часи́, genitive plural часі́в, relational adjective часови́й)

  1. time
    Їй треба було часу для обдумування.Jij treba bulo času dlja obdumuvannja.She wanted time to think it over.
    Можеш дзвонити мені у будь-який час.Možeš dzvonyty meni u budʹ-jakyj čas.You can call me any time.
    Я добре провела час на вечірці.Ja dobre provela čas na večirci.I had a good time at the party.
  2. (grammar) tense
    майбутній часmajbutnij časfuture tense
    простий минулий часprostyj mynulyj čassimple past tense
    теперішній часteperišnij časpresent tense

Declension

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Declension of час
(inan hard masc-form accent-c)
singular plural
nominative час
čas
часи́
časý
genitive ча́су
čásu
часі́в
časív
dative ча́сові, ча́су
čásovi, čásu
часа́м
časám
accusative час
čas
часи́
časý
instrumental ча́сом
čásom
часа́ми
časámy
locative ча́сі
čási
часа́х
časáx
vocative ча́се
čáse
часи́
časý

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