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Meaning of -ов | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2
[ɔf]

Definitions

  1. Appended to nouns to create adjectives.
    morpheme
  2. the definite article "the" in its proximate form, male gender.
    morpheme
  3. ’s, -son, -s (possessive suffix).
    morpheme

Equivalents

Afrikaans die
Български -та -те -то По
Bosanski sita
Deutsch der umso
Ελληνικά Ο στον
English the
Español el lo
Eesti see
Français le thé thé the
Hrvatski sita
Italiano il the
日本語
Македонски -от
Nederlands de
Português o
Српски sita
Svenska -en den
Tagalog Ang

Examples

“бука (buka) + -ов (-ov) → буков (bukov)”
“јастреб (jastreb) + -ов (-ov) → јастребов (jastrebov)”
“јачмен (jačmen) + -ов (-ov) → јачменов (jačmenov)”
“орев (orev) + -ов (-ov) → оревов (orevov)”
“Петров”

Peter’s, Peters, Peterson

“Петров коњ”

Peter’s horse

“Јади го лебов”

Eat the bread (here); Eat this bread

“Твојов маж е пијан!”

This husband of yours is drunk!

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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