вец
Pannonian Rusyn
Alternative forms
- вецка (vecka), вецкаль (veckalʹ)
Etymology
Possibly a clipping of вецей (vecej), or inherited from Old Slovak, from the same term which derives Slovak viac.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvɛt͡s]
- Rhymes: -ɛt͡s
- Hyphenation: вец
Adverb
вец (vec)
- then (soon afterward)
Conjunction
вец (vec)
- thus, so
- нє бул ши на змаганю, вец ти нє любиш фодбал ― nje bul ši na zmahanju, vec ti nje ljubiš fodbal ― you weren't at the game, so you don't like football
- then (in that case)
- цо вец? ― co vec? ― what then?
- кед ци пожичим пенєжи, вец я нє будзем мац досц ― ked ci požičim penježi, vec ja nje budzem mac dosc ― if I lend you money, then I won't have enough
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “вец”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “then”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 326