друг

• druh — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Inherited from Old Ruthenian другъ (druh), from Proto-Slavic *drugъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *draugás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-.

• IPA^(key): [drux]

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• Rhymes: -ux
• Hyphenation: друг

друг • (druh) m pers (genitive дру́га, nominative plural друзья́, genitive plural друзе́й)

1. (dated) friend

   Synonyms: ся́бар (sjábar), пры́яцель (prýjacjelʹ)

   • 1918, Francišak Alachnovič, Bazylišk, Vilnius: Drukarnia M. Kuchty, page 16:

     — Moj brat tak sama… Pajšoŭ, — nie wiarnuŭsia!… Jon bolš čym bratam, druham jon byŭ mnie!

     "And also my brother… Went there,—never came back!… He was more than a brother to me—he was my friend!"

   • 1938 [1848], Charles Dickens, anonymous translator, Домбі і сын, Minsk: ДВБ, translation of Dombey and Son, page 8:

     — Дарагая мая Луіза, — прагаварыла міс Токс, — мой любы друг, як вы сябе адчуваеце цяпер?

     — Darahaja maja Luiza, — prahavaryla mis Toks, — moj ljuby druh, jak vy sjabje adčuvajecje cjapjer?

     [original: "My dear Louisa then," said Miss Tox, "my sweet friend, how are you now?"]

   • 1940 [1882], Mark Twain, translated by Janka Maŭr, Прынц і жабрак, Minsk: ДВБ, translation of The Prince and the Pauper, page 109:

     Што-ж ён будзе рабіць? Ва ўсім свеце ў яго ёсць адзін друг і абаронца, Майлс Гендон, і ён, натуральна, паспрабуе знайсці свайго друга, калі толькі для гэтага яму не трэба будзе вяртацца ў Лондан і рызыкаваць новымі небяспекамі.

     Što-ž jon budzje rabicʹ? Va ŭsim svjecje ŭ jahó joscʹ adzin druh i abarónca, Majls Hjendón, i jon, naturalʹna, pasprabuje znajsci svajhó druha, kali tólʹki dlja hetaha jamu nje treba budzje vjartacca ŭ Lóndan i ryzykavacʹ nóvymi njebjaspjekami.

     [original: What, then, would he do? Never having had a friend in the world, or a protector, until he met Miles Hendon, he would naturally try to find that friend again, provided the effort did not require him to go toward London and danger.]

     What, then, would he do? Having had only one friend and protector in the world, Miles Hendon, he would naturally try to find his friend, provided the effort did not require him to go toward London and risk new dangers.

• Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1989), “другъ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 9 (дорогоценный – жеребей), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 83
• “друг”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
• “друг” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

• другъ (drug) (Pre-reform orthography (1945))

• IPA^(key): [druk]

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Inherited from Old Church Slavonic дроугъ (drugŭ), from Proto-Slavic *drugъ.

друг • (drug)

1. other, another, else
2. different, new

   Synonym: разли́чен (razlíčen)

   друга версия ― druga versija ― another/different version

   Това е съвсем друга тема.

   Tova e sǎvsem druga tema.

   That's quite a different matter.

3. opposite, reverse, other

   Synonyms: противополо́жен (protivopolóžen), обра́тен (obráten)

   на другата страна на листа

   na drugata strana na lista

   on the reverse side of the page

   на другата страна на стената

   na drugata strana na stenata

   on the other side of the wall

4. next, following

   Synonyms: сле́дващ (slédvašt), и́ден (íden)

   другата седмица ― drugata sedmica ― next week, the coming week

   на другия ден ― na drugija den ― on the next/following day

друг • (drug) m (feminine дру́га)

1. another
2. (in the plural) others

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic дроугъ (drugŭ), from Proto-Slavic *drugъ.

друг • (drug) m (feminine дру́жка)

1. (dated or rare) friend

   Synonyms: прия́тел (prijátel), друга́р (drugár)

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

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drugъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *draugás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-.

• IPA^(key): [druk]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: друг

друг • (drug)

1. other

• другъ (drug) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

• IPA^(key): [druk]

• Audio:

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drugъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *draugás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-.

друг • (drug) m anim (genitive дру́га, nominative plural друзья́, genitive plural друзе́й, feminine подру́га, relational adjective дру́жеский, diminutive дружо́к)

1. close friend

   Synonyms: прия́тель (prijátelʹ); това́рищ (továrišč); (slang, in social networks or neologism) френд (frɛnd); (slang, especially criminal) ко́реш (kóreš)

   Antonym: враг (vrag)

   Я хочу́ име́ть друзе́й. ― Ja xočú imétʹ druzéj. ― I want to have friends.

   бли́зкий друг ― blízkij drug ― close friend

   стари́нный друг ― starínnyj drug ― very old friend

   друг семьи́ ― drug semʹí ― friend of the family

   друг де́тства ― drug détstva ― childhood friend

• → English: droog

Originally the predicative (short) form of друго́й (drugój, “another”).

друг • (drug) m anim (genitive дру́га, uncountable)

1. (in pairs) other, another

   друг в дру́га ― drug v drúga ― one another; each other

   друг дру́га ― drug drúga ― one another; each other

   друг дру́гу ― drug drúgu ― to one another; to each other

   друг за дру́гом ― drug za drúgom ― one after another; in single file

   друг к дру́гу ― drug k drúgu ― to each other

   друг на дру́га ― drug na drúga ― against each other

   друг от дру́га ― drug ot drúga ― one from another

   друг под дру́га ― drug pod drúga ― toward each other

   друг про́тив дру́га ― drug prótiv drúga ― face to face; vis-à-vis

   друг с дру́гом ― drug s drúgom ― with each other

   друг у дру́га ― drug u drúga ― at one another; from one another

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drugъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *draugás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-.

• IPA^(key): /drûːɡ/

друг m anim (Latin spelling drug)

1. friend

   Synonym: при̏јатељ

2. comrade

• друга̀рица
• дру́га
• дру̀жица

From Proto-Slavic *drugъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *draugás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-.

• IPA^(key): [druɦ]

• Audio:

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друг • (druh) m pers (genitive дру́га, nominative plural дру́зі, genitive plural дру́зів, female equivalent по́друга)

1. friend, companion

• → Polish: druh

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “друг”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka