зараз
/[ˈzarɐz] | [zɐˈraz] | [ˈzarɐz]/
Ukrainianadvnoun
Grammatical form
зараз is the genitive plural form of зара́за — “infection, contagion”.
Definitions
- 1.now
- 2.right away, immediately, instantly
- 3.at once
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian заразъ (zaraz), the stress and geographical spread of the word hint at borrowing from Polish zaraz. Compare Ukrainian зара́з (zaráz, “all at once”).
Forms
- за́разcanonical
- zárazromanization