гуж

See also: Appendix:Variations of "guz"

Lezgi

Noun

гуж • (guž)

  1. force
  2. strength

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gǫžь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡuʂ]

Noun

гуж • (gužm inan (genitive гужа́, nominative plural гужи́, genitive plural гуже́й, relational adjective гужево́й)

  1. tug
    взялся за гуж
    не говори́, что не дюж
    (proverb)
    vzjalsja za guž
    ne govorí, što ne djuž
    if you pledge, don't hedge;
    if a job is once begun, never leave it till it's done

Declension

  • гужево́й (guževój)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ǫžь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡûːʒ/

Noun

гу̑ж m anim (Latin spelling gȗž)

  1. Aesculapian snake (Zamenis longissimus, syn. Coluber longissimus)
  2. (in the plural) Colubridae

Further reading

  • гуж”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025