насампредз
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak nasampred, *nasampreď, nasampried. By surface analysis, univerbation of най (naj, “most”) + сам (sam, “alone; oneself”) + пред (pred, “before”). Cognate with Polish nasamprzód and Slovak najsampred.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [naˈsamprɛt͡s]
- Rhymes: -amprɛt͡s
- Hyphenation: на‧сам‧предз
Adverb
насампредз (nasampredz)
- first of all, for one thing
- Synonyms: першенствено (peršenstveno), саме перше (same perše), скорей шицкого (skorej šickoho)
- 2025 February 15, И. Сабадош, “Хто кадзи за Дзень державносци”, in Руске Слово[1]:
- З тей нагоди, ниа даскельо интересантни факти, насампредз з обласци державних инсиґнийох.
- Z tej nahodi, nia daskelʹo interesantni fakti, nasampredz z oblasci deržavnix insignijox.
- On this occasion, here are some interesting facts, first of all in the area of state insignia.
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “насампредз”, 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) “first”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 115