около
Bulgarian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *okolo, from *kolo.
Pronunciation edit
Preposition edit
о́коло • (ókolo)
- round, around
- by, next to
- about, approximately
- with respect to, in reference to, with reference to
Derived terms edit
Russian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *okolo, from *kolo.
Pronunciation edit
Preposition edit
- near, around, about, by
- Synonym: приблизи́тельно (priblizítelʹno)
Related terms edit
- око́лица (okólica)
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *okolo.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
о̏коло (Latin spelling ȍkolo)
Preposition edit
о̏коло (Latin spelling ȍkolo) (+ genitive case)
- around
- около куће ― around the house
Further reading edit
- “около” in Hrvatski jezični portal