Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gospodařь. By surface analysis, го́спод (góspod, lord) +‎ -ар (-ar).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɡospoˈdar]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ar

Noun edit

господа́р (gospodárm (feminine господа́рка, relational adjective господа́рски)

  1. master, lord (a man who has control over something or someone)
    Synonym: повелител (povelitel)
  2. male owner, male proprietor
    Synonym: собственик (sobstvenik)
  3. male employer
    Synonym: работодател (rabotodatel)
  4. male ruler, male sovereign (a man having formal authority over others)
    Synonyms: владетел (vladetel), властелин (vlastelin)

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Derived terms edit

References edit

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

Macedonian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gospodařь.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɔspɔdar]
  • Hyphenation: гос‧по‧дар

Noun edit

господар (gospodarm (feminine господарка)

  1. master, lord (a man who has control over something or someone)
  2. ruler, sovereign (a man having formal authority over others)
  3. owner, proprietor

Declension edit

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gospodařь.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡospǒdaːr/
  • Hyphenation: гос‧по‧дар

Noun edit

госпо̀да̄р m (Latin spelling gospòdār)

  1. master, lord

Declension edit

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Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Ukrainian господа́ръ m sg (hospodár), from Old East Slavic господарь m sg (gospodarĭ), from Proto-Slavic *gospodãřь m sg.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɦɔˈspɔdɐr]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: го‧спо́‧дар

Noun edit

госпо́дар (hospódarm pers (genitive госпо́даря, nominative plural госпо́дарі, genitive plural госпо́дарів, feminine госпо́дарка or господи́ня, relational adjective госпо́дарський)

  1. owner, proprietor
  2. landlord, head of household
  3. boss, master, chief, principal, manager, employer, hirer

Declension edit

References edit