привет

See also: привѣтъ

Bulgarian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic привѣтъ (privětŭ, approval, reverence), from Proto-Slavic *privětъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [priˈvɛt]
  • Rhymes: -ɛt
  • Hyphenation(key): при‧вет

Noun

приве́т • (privétm

  1. greeting; well-wish
    Synonyms: по́здрав (pózdrav), приве́тствие (privétstvie)

Declension

Declension of приве́т
singular plural
indefinite приве́т
privét
приве́ти
privéti
definite
(subject form)
приве́тът
privétǎt
приве́тите
privétite
definite
(object form)
приве́та
privéta
count form приве́та
privéta

Derived terms

  • приве́тен (privéten)
  • приветли́в (privetlív)
  • приветли́вост (privetlívost)
  • приве́тност (privétnost)
  • приве́тствам (privétstvam)
  • приве́тствен (privétstven)
  • приве́тствие (privétstvie)

Interjection

приве́т • (privét)

  1. greetings
    Synonyms: здраве́й (zdravéj), здраве́йте (zdravéjte), здра́сти (zdrásti)

References

  • привет”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • привет”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “привет”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 701
  • Ivanova-Mirčeva, D., editor (2009), “привѣтъ”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Church Slavonic Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 2, Sofia: Valentin Trajanov, page 360

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic привѣтъ (privětŭ, greeting; appeal; dictum, word; intention, will), from Proto-Slavic *privětъ. Compare Ukrainian приві́т (pryvít) and Belarusian прыве́т (pryvjét).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prʲɪˈvʲet]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -et

Interjection

приве́т • (privét)

  1. (informal) hello, hi
    Synonyms: здра́вствуй (zdrávstvuj), здра́вствуйте (zdrávstvujte); здоро́во (zdoróvo)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: պրիվետ (privet)
  • English: privet
  • Georgian: პრივეტ (ṗriveṭ) (slang)
  • Yakut: пирибиэт (piribiet)

Noun

приве́т • (privétm inan (genitive приве́та, nominative plural приве́ты, genitive plural приве́тов)

  1. a greeting, a hello, a hi

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “привет”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Sreznevsky, Izmail I. (1902) “привет”, in Матеріалы для Словаря древне-русскаго языка по письменнымъ памятникамъ [Materials for the Dictionary of the Old East Slavic Language Based on Written Monuments]‎[1] (in Russian), volume 2 (Л – П), Saint Petersburg: Department of Russian Language and Literature of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1388