враг

• IPA^(key): [vrak]

From Proto-Slavic *vȏrgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wargás.

враг • (vrag) m (related adjective вра́жески)

1. enemy, foe
2. opponent

   Synonym: противник (protivnik)

• врагу́вам (vragúvam, “to be hostile towards”)
• вражда́ (vraždá, “animosity”)
  • вражде́бен (vraždében, “hostile”)
• враж (vraž), вра́жески (vrážeski, “antagonistic, fiendish”)

• вража (vraža, “to cheat, to deceive”)

• враг¹ in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
• враг in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)
• Georgiev V. I., editor (1971), “враг¹”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 177

From Proto-Slavic *vòrgъ or *vьragъ.

враг • (vrag) m

1. (dialectal) dale, gorge with steep slopes

   Synonym: (colloquial) дере (dere)

2. (figurative, dialectal) large wound

• овра́г (ovrág, “ravine”)

• вра́гула (vrágula, “grave, mound”) (dialectal)
• враж (vraž, “sharp, pointy, grave”) (dialectal)

• въ́ргам (vǎ́rgam, “to throw”) (possibly)
• вра́га (vrága, “wound, edema”) (possibly)
• врах (vrah, “heap, pile”) (dialectal)

• враг² in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
• Georgiev V. I., editor (1971), “враг²”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 177

From Proto-Slavic *vorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wargás.

• IPA^(key): [vrak]

враг • (vrag) m

1. devil
2. (rare) enemy, foe
3. (figuratively) devil (a cunning, witty man)

• ѓавол (ǵavol)
• непријател (neprijatel)

• врагъ (vrag) – Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic врагъ (vragŭ), from Proto-Slavic *vorgъ. Compare the inherited doublet во́рог (vórog, “enemy, foe”) (poetic).

• IPA^(key): [vrak]

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враг • (vrag) m anim (genitive врага́, nominative plural враги́, genitive plural враго́в)

1. enemy, foe

   Synonyms: проти́вник (protívnik), неприя́тель (neprijátelʹ), не́друг (nédrug); (dated, poetic) во́рог (vórog)

   Antonym: друг (drug)

• противник (protivnik)

• вражде́бный (vraždébnyj)
• вра́жеский (vrážeskij)
• вражда́ (vraždá)
• враждова́ть (vraždovátʹ)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “враг”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress

From Proto-Slavic *vorgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wargás.

• IPA^(key): /ʋrâːɡ/

вра̑г m (Latin spelling vrȃg)

1. devil
2. (intensifier) hell

   Koji se vrag upravo dogodio?

   What the hell just happened?

   Nemoj ga smetati. Ljut je kao vrag.

   Don't bother him. He is angry as hell.

• “враг” in Hrvatski jezični portal

• ура́г (uráh) (rare)

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic врагъ (vragŭ), from Proto-Slavic *vorgъ. Compare the inherited doublet во́рог (vóroh, “enemy, foe”).

• IPA^(key): [wraɦ]

враг • (vrah) m pers (genitive врага́, nominative plural враги́, genitive plural врагі́в, related adjective вра́жий) (chiefly archaic)

1. (poetic) enemy, foe
2. devil

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:чорт

• Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “враг”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “враг”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2022), “враг”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 1–13 (а – покі́рно), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
• “враг”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)