говор

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *govorъ.

Noun

го́вор (góvor) m (related adjective го́ворен)

  1. speech (faculty of speech; session of speaking)
  2. pronunciation, accent
  3. dialect

Declension

Macedonian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *govorъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɔvɔr]
  • (file)

Noun

говор (govor) m (plural говори, related adjective говорен)

  1. speech (formal address)
  2. speech (utterance)
  3. dialect
    Synonym: наречје (narečje)

Declension

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *govorъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡovər]
  • (file)

Noun

го́вор (góvor) m inan (genitive го́вора, nominative plural го́воры, genitive plural го́воров)

  1. (colloquial) the sound of talking, the sound of voices, the sound of speech
  2. murmur
  3. dialect, patois, regionalism
  4. pronunciation, accent

Usage notes

When describing the specific regionalisms of Russian in different places (such as differences between a speaker in Moscow from someone in Donetsk or Omsk), "говор" is used. "наречие" is for greater categories, like Northern Russian dialects as opposed to Southern Russian dialects in both Russia and Ukraine.

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *govorъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡôvoːr/

Noun

го̏во̄р m (Latin spelling gȍvōr)

  1. speech
  2. talk, saying

Declension

Derived terms

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