Definitions
- 1.up, upward
ићи уз степенице
to go upstairs
уз брдо
uphill
уз р(иј)еку
upriver
- 2.next to, beside, alongside, by
уз цесту
next to the road
уза саму границу
on the very border
- 3.with, while, along with (circumstances or conditions accompanying the action)
уз см(иј)ех/плач
with laughter/crying
уз п(ј)есму
while singing
уз пиће
with a drink; while having a drink
- 4.in spite of, despite (= по̏ред)
уза све то
despite all that
Synonyms & related words
Related words (1)
- уз-
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vъz (Russian воз- (voz-), Polish wz-). Cognate with Lithuanian už.