Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *zorkъ.

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  • IPA(key): [zrak]
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  • Rhymes: -ak

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зрак (zrakm (relational adjective зра́чен)

  1. (poetic, usually in the singular) ray, beam of light
  2. (poetic, usually in the singular) low, scattered light
    лу́нен зракlúnen zrakmoonlight
  3. (figurative, literary, in the singular) sight, glance, look
    Synonym: погле́д (pogléd)
  4. (dialectal) apparition, phantom

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References

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  • зрак”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • зрак”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “зрак”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 655
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “здрак”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 628
  • зракъ in Исторически речник на Българския език, Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky"

Macedonian

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zorkъ.

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зрак (zrakm (diminutive зракче)

  1. a ray, beam
  2. (regional) vision, sight, eyesight

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Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic зракъ (zrakŭ), from Proto-Slavic *zorkъ. Doublet of зо́рок (zórok), the inherited East Slavic form.

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зрак (zrakm inan (genitive зра́ка, nominative plural зра́ки, genitive plural зра́ков)

  1. (obsolete) look, glance

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “зрак”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zorkъ.

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зра̑к m (Latin spelling zrȃk)

  1. (uncountable, Bosnia, Croatia) air
    Synonym: (Bosnia, Serbia) ва̀здӯх
  2. (countable, Serbia) a ray, beam
    Synonym: (Bosnia, Croatia) зра̏ка
    Врх хриди црне трне задњи румени зрак.Atop the black cliff the last crimson ray disappears.

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