пацан
Russian
editEtymology
editFrom an unidentified form; presumably Southern Russian or Ukrainian пацю́к (pacjúk, “piglet, rat”), with the expressive suffix -ан (-an).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editпаца́н • (pacán) m anim (genitive пацана́, nominative plural пацаны́, genitive plural пацано́в)
- (colloquial) boy, kid, lad, fella (referring to a boy or a young man; can be used as a term of address)
- (criminal slang) gang member
Declension
editDeclension of паца́н (anim masc-form hard-stem accent-b)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Polish: pacan
Ukrainian
editEtymology
editFrom an unidentified form; presumably Ukrainian пацю́к (pacjúk, “piglet, rat”), with the expressive suffix -ан (-an).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editпаца́н • (pacán) m pers (genitive пацана́, nominative plural пацани́, genitive plural пацані́в)
- (colloquial) boy, kid, lad, fella (referring to a boy or a young man; can be used as a term of address)
- Synonym: хлопча́к (xlopčák)
- (criminal slang) gang member
Declension
editDeclension of паца́н (pers hard masc-form accent-b)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | паца́н pacán |
пацани́ pacaný |
genitive | пацана́ pacaná |
пацані́в pacanív |
dative | пацано́ві, пацану́ pacanóvi, pacanú |
пацана́м pacanám |
accusative | пацана́ pacaná |
пацані́в pacanív |
instrumental | пацано́м pacanóm |
пацана́ми pacanámy |
locative | пацано́ві, пацані́ pacanóvi, pacaní |
пацана́х pacanáx |
vocative | паца́не pacáne |
пацани́ pacaný |
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “пацан”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “пацан”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “пацан”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
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