pust

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: pūst, půst, pusť, puşt, púšť, and пуст

Czech

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

pust

  1. genitive plural of pusta

Norwegian Bokmål

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

From the verb puste.

Noun

[edit]

pust m (definite singular pusten, indefinite plural puster, definite plural pustene)

  1. (a) breath

pust n (definite singular pustet, indefinite plural pust, definite plural pusta or pustene)

  1. a puff (of, steam, wind)
  2. a whiff, gust

Etymology 2

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

pust

  1. imperative of puste

References

[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From the verb puste.

Noun

[edit]

pust m (definite singular pusten, indefinite plural pustar, definite plural pustane)

  1. (a) breath

pust m (definite singular pusten, indefinite plural pustar, definite plural pustane)
pust n (definite singular pustet, indefinite plural pust, definite plural pusta)

  1. a puff (of, steam, wind)
  2. a whiff, gust

References

[edit]

Serbo-Croatian

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pustъ.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Adjective

[edit]

pȗst (Cyrillic spelling пу̑ст, definite pȗstī, comparative pustiji)

  1. empty, deserted, abandoned
  2. uninhabited
  3. vain, futile (promise, wishes, dreams etc.)
  4. large, immense, great (wealth, worries etc.)
Declension
[edit]
[edit]

Further reading

[edit]
  • pust”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Etymology 2

[edit]
Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sh

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьlstь.

Noun

[edit]

pȕst m (Cyrillic spelling пу̏ст)

  1. felt (textile material)
    Synonym: filc

Further reading

[edit]
  • pust”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *pustъ.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Adjective

[edit]

pȗst (comparative pustȇjši or pústejši, superlative nȁjpustȇjši or nȁjpústejši)

  1. desolate, bare (without vegetation or uninhabited)
  2. (expressively) dreary, plain, empty
  3. plain (not socculent)
Inflection
[edit]
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Hard
masculine feminine neuter
nom. sing. púst pústa pústo
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative púst ind
pústi def
pústa pústo
genitive pústega púste pústega
dative pústemu pústi pústemu
accusative nominativeinan or
genitive
anim
pústo pústo
locative pústem pústi pústem
instrumental pústim pústo pústim
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative pústa pústi pústi
genitive pústih pústih pústih
dative pústima pústima pústima
accusative pústa pústi pústi
locative pústih pústih pústih
instrumental pústima pústima pústima
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative pústi púste pústa
genitive pústih pústih pústih
dative pústim pústim pústim
accusative púste púste pústa
locative pústih pústih pústih
instrumental pústimi pústimi pústimi

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2

[edit]

Shortened from the archaic version mesopust which came as the literal translation of Italian carnevale.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

pȗst m inan

  1. lent
Inflection
[edit]
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. púst
gen. sing. pústa
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
púst pústa pústi
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
pústa pústov pústov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
pústu pústoma pústom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
púst pústa púste
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
pústu pústih pústih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
pústom pústoma pústi

Further reading

[edit]
  • pust”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • pust”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

Swedish

[edit]

Interjection

[edit]

pust

  1. phew (expressing tiredness)
    Synonym: puh
    Pust, jag är helt slut
    Phew, I'm exhausted

Noun

[edit]

pust c

  1. a puff, a gust (of wind or the like)
  2. Synonym of blåsbälg (bellows)
  3. (somewhat dated) a breath
    Synonym: andetag
  4. a sigh
    Synonym: suck

Declension

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]
[edit]

References

[edit]

Talysh

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Cognate with Persian پوست (pust).

Noun

[edit]

pust

  1. skin

Tat

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Cognate with Persian پوست (pust).

Noun

[edit]

pust

  1. skin