свояк
Russian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *svojakъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [svɐˈjak]
Noun
своя́к • (svoják) m anim (genitive свояка́, nominative plural свояки́, genitive plural свояко́в)
- (somewhat dated) brother-in-law (husband of wife’s sister)
- (colloquial) relative
- (billiards) cue ball
Declension
Declension of своя́к (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-b)
Related terms
- своя́ченица (svojáčenica)
See also
References
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svojakъ. By surface analysis, свій (svij) + -як (-jak)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [swɔˈjak]
Noun
своя́к • (svoják) m pers (genitive свояка́, nominative plural свояки́, genitive plural своякі́в, female equivalent своя́чка)
- wife's brother, brother-in-law
- husband of wife's sister, brother-in-law
- (dialectal) male relative
- (colloquial) close male friend
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | своя́к svoják |
свояки́ svojaký |
| genitive | свояка́ svojaká |
своякі́в svojakív |
| dative | свояко́ві, свояку́ svojakóvi, svojakú |
свояка́м svojakám |
| accusative | свояка́ svojaká |
своякі́в svojakív |
| instrumental | свояко́м svojakóm |
свояка́ми svojakámy |
| locative | свояко́ві, свояку́ svojakóvi, svojakú |
свояка́х svojakáx |
| vocative | своя́че svojáče |
свояки́ svojaký |
See also
- ді́вер (díver)