пан

• pan — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Borrowed from Polish pan.

• IPA^(key): [pan]

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пан • (pan) m pers (genitive па́на, nominative plural паны́, genitive plural пано́ў, female equivalent па́ні, relational adjective па́нскі)

1. mister, sir, gentleman (a respectful term of address to an adult male, especially if his name or proper title is unknown)

   Synonym: спада́р (spadár)

   • 1923 [1900], Seumas MacManus, “Плэшэм”, in Symon Rak-Michajłoŭski, transl., Ірляндзкія Народныя Казкі, Wilno: Drukarnia „Wydawnictwo Wileńskie“ B. Kleckina, translation of Donegal Fairy Stories, page 20:

     Непадалёку ад замку, яны прабеглі каля будынку аднаго важнага пана.

     Njepadaljóku ad zamku, jany prabjehli kalja budynku adnahó važnaha pana.

     [original: When they came near the castle, they passed a great gentleman’s house entirely]

2. bigwig, magnate (a powerful and influential person)
3. (historical) lord, master (the master of a feudal manor)

• па́ні (páni)
• па́нна (pánna)
• па́нства (pánstva)
• па́нскі (pánski)

• “пан”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
• “пан” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Inherited from Old Slovak pán, from Proto-Slavic *gъpanъ. Cognate with Slovak pán.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation: пан

пан (pan) m pers (feminine equivalent панї, related adjective пански)

1. gentleman
2. master, lord
3. mister, sir

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “пан”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy

• панъ (pan) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Borrowed from Polish pan.

• IPA^(key): [pan]

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пан • (pan) m anim (genitive па́на, nominative plural паны́ or па́ны, genitive plural пано́в or па́нов, feminine па́ни, relational adjective па́нский)

1. (historical, sometimes derogatory) Polish landowner, feudal lord, or gentleman

   пан и́ли пропа́л ― pan íli propál ― all or nothing

2. (title or form of address, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Czech Republic or Slovakia) sir, mister, gentleman, lord
3. (sometimes derogatory, ethnic slur) Polack, a Polish person

• In the Soviet Union's propaganda, пан (pan) in the sense of a Polish landowner was often used as a derogatory slur but was commonly known for use in modern Poland.

• па́нский (pánskij)
• па́ни (páni)
• па́нна (pánna)

• господи́н (gospodín)
• су́дарь (súdarʹ)
• госуда́рь (gosudárʹ)
• това́рищ (továrišč)

Inherited from Old Ruthenian панъ (pan), from Old East Slavic панъ (panŭ), from Old Polish pan, from Proto-Slavic *gъpanъ.

• IPA^(key): /pɑn/, [pɑn̪]

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• Hyphenation: пан

пан • (pan) m pers (genitive па́на, nominative plural пани́, genitive plural пані́в, female equivalent па́ні, relational adjective па́нський)

1. lord, master, mister, sir (a general honorific title)

   Перепрошую, пане, чи ви знаєте дорогу до художнього музею? ― Pereprošuju, pane, čy vy znajete dorohu do xudožnʹoho muzeju? ― Excuse me, sir, do you know the way to the art museum?

2. (historical) landowner in Poland, Ukraine, Belarus of Polish descent
3. (historical) person who occupied a privileged position in pre-revolutionary society, belonged to the wealthy urban population, to the intelligentsia
4. (ironic) person who does not enjoy anyone's respect or causes contempt with his behavior
5. (figuratively, ironic, derogatory) person who stands out for his or her promiscuous behavior, idle habits, overly refined manners, etc.

• па́нський (pánsʹkyj, “lordly, posh”)
• панува́ти (panuváty, “to rule”)

• пани́ч m (panýč)
• па́ні f (páni)
• па́нна f (pánna)
• па́нство n (pánstvo)
• па́нський (pánsʹkyj)

• господа́р m (hospodár)
• добро́дій (dobródij)

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