мраз

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *morzъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mras]

Noun

мраз • (mraz) m

1. frost, rime, hoar

   Synonyms: слана́ (slaná), скреж (skrež), ине́й (inéj)

2. chill, nip (sensation of biting cold)

   Synonym: студ (stud)

3. freeze, cold snap (weather condition)

   Synonym: бахъ́р (bahǎ́r) (dialectal)

Declension

Declension of мраз

	singular	plural
indefinite	мраз mraz	мразове́, мра́зи1 mrazové, mrázi1
definite (subject form)	мра́зът mrázǎt	мразове́те, мра́зите1 mrazovéte, mrázite1
definite (object form)	мра́за mráza
count form	—	мра́за mráza

¹Dialectal.

Derived terms

• Дядо Мраз (Djado Mraz) (folklore personage)

verbs

• (iterative) мра́знувам (mráznuvam)
• (causative-iterative) мразя́ (mrazjá)

 

nouns

• мра́зовец (mrázovec, “autumn crocus”) (dialectal)
• (diminutive) мразе́ц (mrazéc)
• (instrumental noun) мразу́лка (mrazúlka, “ice stalactite”)

 

adjectives

• мра́зав (mrázav) (dialectal)
• мра́зов (mrázov) (obsolete)
• мразли́в (mrazlív)
• мразови́т (mrazovít)

 

Related terms

• омра́за (omráza, “hatred”)
• мъ́рзел (mǎ́rzel, “idleness”)

References

• “мраз”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “мраз”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Nayden Gerov (1899) “мразъ”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎^[1] (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 85
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мраз”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 275
• “мразъ”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *morzъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mras]

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Noun

мраз • (mraz) m

1. ice
2. (meteorology) frost

Declension

Declension of мраз

	singular	plural
indefinite	мраз	мразови
definite unspecified	мразот	мразовите
definite proximal	мразов	мразовиве
definite distal	мразон	мразовине
vocative	мразу	мразови
count form	—	мраза

Synonyms

• лед (led)

Related terms

• Дедо Мраз (Dedo Mraz)
• мразулец (mrazulec)
• мрзне (mrzne)
• замрзнувач (zamrznuvač)
• замрзнува (zamrznuva)
• одмрзнува (odmrznuva)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic мразъ (mrazŭ), from Proto-Slavic *morzъ. Doublet of моро́з (moróz), the inherited East Slavic form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mras]
• Rhymes: -as

Noun

мраз • (mraz) m inan (genitive мра́за, nominative plural мра́зы, genitive plural мра́зов)

1. (obsolete, folk poetic) frost

Declension

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

	singular	plural
nominative	мра́з mráz	мра́зы mrázy
genitive	мра́за mráza	мра́зов mrázov
dative	мра́зу mrázu	мра́зам mrázam
accusative	мра́з mráz	мра́зы mrázy
instrumental	мра́зом mrázom	мра́зами mrázami
prepositional	мра́зе mráze	мра́зах mrázax

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *morzъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mrâz/

Noun

мра̏з m (Latin spelling mrȁz)

1. frost
2. chill

Declension

Declension of мраз

	singular	plural
nominative	мраз	мразови
genitive	мраза	мразова
dative	мразу	мразовима
accusative	мраз	мразове
vocative	мразу	мразови
locative	мразу	мразовима
instrumental	мразем	мразовима

Further reading

• “мраз” in Hrvatski jezični portal