свояк
/[swɔˈjak]/
Ukrainiannoun
Definitions
- 1.wife's brother, brother-in-law
- 2.husband of wife's sister, brother-in-law
- 3.dialectalmale relative
- 4.colloquialclose male friend
Synonyms & related words
Related words (1)
- ді́вер
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svojakъ. By surface analysis, свій (svij) + -як (-jak)
Forms
- своя́кcanonical • masculine • person
- svojákromanization
- свояка́genitive
- своя́чкаfeminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | своя́к | свояки́ |
| Genitive | свояка́ | своякі́в |
| Dative | свояко́ві, свояку́ | свояка́м |
| Accusative | свояка́ | своякі́в |
| Instrumental | свояко́м | свояка́ми |
| Locative | свояко́ві, свояку́ | свояка́х |
| Vocative | своя́че | свояки́ |
Nominative
Singular
своя́к
Plural
свояки́
Genitive
Singular
свояка́
Plural
своякі́в
Dative
Singular
свояко́ві, свояку́
Plural
свояка́м
Accusative
Singular
свояка́
Plural
своякі́в
Instrumental
Singular
свояко́м
Plural
свояка́ми
Locative
Singular
свояко́ві, свояку́
Plural
свояка́х
Vocative
Singular
своя́че
Plural
свояки́