з
/[z]/
Ukrainiancharacterprep
Definitions
- 1.The tenth letter of the Ukrainian alphabet, called зе (ze), and written in the Cyrillic script.
- 2.from (from inside a place, e.g., a building or a geographical place)
Coordinate term: (from, as in away from a place) від (vid)
Я родом з України.
Ja rodom z Ukrajiny. — I come from Ukraine.
- 3.of, out of (as above, with the meaning of "from inside a place")
Я виходжу зі школи
Ja vyxodžu zi školy — I get out of school
Переїжджаю зі Львова до Києва
Perejiždžaju zi Lʹvova do Kyjeva — I move from Lviv to Kyiv
- 4.in (in the fixed expression "specialist in")
Я спеціаліст з медицини
Ja specialist z medycyny — I am a specialist in Medicine
- 5.with (somebody, with a comitative meaning; otherwise, to express "with/using/through something" with an instrumental meaning, the instrumental case is used directly, without any preposition)
Synonyms & related words
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *jьz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs.
Forms
- zromanization
- Зuppercase
- зіalternative
- зоalternative
- ізalternative