зной

See also: знои and зној

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *znojь. Probably a doublet of гной (gnoj).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [znɔj]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

зной • (znoj) m (relational adjective зно́ен)

  1. swelter, fervor (state)
  2. scorching heat (condition of extreme temperature)

Declension
Declension of зной
singular
indefinite зной
znoj
definite
(subject form)		 зно́ят
znójat
definite
(object form)		 зно́я
znója

Derived terms

References
  • “зной”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “зной”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *znojь. Cognate with Slovak znoj (“heath, sweat”), Polish znój (“heat”). An ancient stem in the form of -ju- is assumed. Compare dialectal Russian знеть (znetʹ), зне́ять (znéjatʹ, “to rot, to moulder, to incandesce”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [znoj]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

зной • (znoj) m inan (genitive зно́я, nominative plural зно́и, genitive plural зно́ев)

  1. heatwave, heat, swelter
    Synonym: жара́ (žará)

Declension
Declension of зной (inan masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative зно́й
znój		 зно́и
znói
genitive зно́я
znója		 зно́ев
znójev
dative зно́ю
znóju		 зно́ям
znójam
accusative зно́й
znój		 зно́и
znói
instrumental зно́ем
znójem		 зно́ями
znójami
prepositional зно́е
znóje		 зно́ях
znójax

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