вага

See also: ваѓа

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Old High German wāga, probably via Polish waga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vaˈɣa]
  • (file)

Noun

вага́ • (vahá) f inan (genitive вагі́, nominative plural ва́гі, genitive plural ваг)

  1. weight
  2. (usually plural only) balance, scales (device for weighing goods for sale)
Declension

Etymology 2

Ultimately from the same source as Etymology 1.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvaɣa]
  • (file)

Noun

ва́га • (váha) f inan (genitive ва́гі, nominative plural ва́гі, genitive plural ваг)

  1. crowbar, lever
Declension

References

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

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Waage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvaɡa]

Noun

вага • (vaga) f (diminutive вагичка or вагиче)

  1. scales, balance (device)
  2. (astrology) Libra
    Synonym: терезија (terezija)

Declension

See also

Zodiac signs in Macedonian (layout · text)
о́вен (óven) бик (bik) бли́знаци (blíznaci) рак (rak)
лав (lav) де́вица (dévica) ва́га/тере́зија (vága/terézija) ско́рпија (skórpija)
стре́лец (strélec) ја́рец (járec) водо́лија/водо́леец (vodólija/vodóleec) ри́би (ríbi)

References

  • вага”, in Правопис на македонскиот јазик (Pravopis na makedonskiot jazik) [Orthography of the Macedonian language] (in Macedonian), 2nd edition, Skopje: Institute of Macedonian language "Krste Misirkov" – Skopje, 2017, page 53
  • вага” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Russian

Etymology

From Old High German wāga, probably via Polish waga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvaɡə]

Noun

ва́га • (vága) f inan (genitive ва́ги, nominative plural ва́ги, genitive plural ваг)

  1. balance, scale, weighing machine
    Synonym: (more common) весы́ (vesý)
  2. (carriages) splinter bar
  3. whiffletree
  4. crowbar, lever

Declension

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вага”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Waage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋǎːɡa/
  • Hyphenation: ва‧га

Noun

ва́га f (Latin spelling vága)

  1. balance, scales (device for weighing goods for sale)

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old High German wāga, probably via Polish waga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʋɐˈɦa]
  • (file)
  • (file)

Noun

вага́ • (vahá) f inan (genitive ваги́, nominative plural ва́ги, genitive plural ваг, relational adjective вагови́й)

  1. weight
  2. (usually plural only) balance, scales (device for weighing goods for sale)

Declension

Further reading

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