zahod

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zaxodъ. Compare Polish zachód, Slovene zahod.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zǎxod/
  • Hyphenation: za‧hod

Noun

zàhod m inan (Cyrillic spelling за̀ход)

  1. sunset
  2. (Kajkavian, Chakavian or archaic) west
    • 1891, recorded by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, Srpske narodne pjesme:
      ...Jeli jasan mesec na zaodu, / Jel’ danica na istoku zvezda;...
      ...whether the bright moon is in the west, / whether the morning star is in the east;...
Declension
Declension of zahod
singular plural
nominative zahod zahodi
genitive zahoda zahoda
dative zahodu zahodima
accusative zahod zahode
vocative zahode zahodi
locative zahodu zahodima
instrumental zahodom zahodima
Coordinate terms
N NW W SW S SE E NE
sjever sjeverozapad zapad jugozapad jug jugoistok istok sjeveroistok
sever severozapad zahod ishod
śever

Further reading

  • “zahod”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zǎːxod/
  • Hyphenation: za‧hod

Noun

záhod m inan (Cyrillic spelling за́ход)

  1. toilet
    Synonyms: nužnik, klozet
Declension
Declension of zahod
singular plural
nominative zahod zahodi
genitive zahoda zahoda
dative zahodu zahodima
accusative zahod zahode
vocative zahode zahodi
locative zahodu zahodima
instrumental zahodom zahodima

Further reading

  • “zahod”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Etymology

Compare Polish zachód (“set; west”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaxɔ́t/

Noun

zahȍd m inan

  1. set (referring to a celestial body, such as in sunset)
  2. west

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative zahòd
genitive zahóda
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		zahòd
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		zahóda
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		zahódu
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		zahòd
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		zahódu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		zahódom

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “zahod”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
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