south

south
1. noun
1) (the direction to the right of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He stood facing towards the south; She lives in the south of France.) jug
2) (one of the four main points of the compass.) jug
2. adjective
1) (in the south: She works on the south coast.) južni
2) (from the direction of the south: a south wind.) južni
3. adverb
(towards the south: This window faces south.) proti jugu
- southern
- southerner
- southernmost
- southward
- southwards
- southward
- southbound
- south-east / south-west
4. adjective
1) (in the south-east or south-west: the south-east coast.) jugovzhoden; jugozahoden
2) (from the direction of the south-east or south-west: a south-east wind.) jugovzhodni; jugozahodni
5. adverb
(towards the south-east or south-west: The gateway faces south-west.) proti jugovzhodu; proti jugozahodu
- south-eastern / south-western
- the South Pole
* * *
I [sáum]
1.
noun
jug, južna zemeljska polobla (poluta); južni del česa; poetically južni veter
to the south of — južno od
due south — proti jugu, ki gre (vozi) proti jugu
the South American del ZDA južno od Pensilvanije in reke Ohio; južni predeli (kraji)
the Solid South American južne države ZDA, ki dosledno glasujejo za demokratskega kandidata;
2.
adjective
južni; ki gleda na jug, ki prihaja z juga
the South Downs — apnenčevi predeli grofije Susseɔa in Hampshirea
the South Pole — južni tečaj
(to the) south of Yugoslavia — južno od Jugoslavije
the wind was south — veter je pihal od juga;
3.
adverb
proti jugu, z juga
nautical south by west (east) — jug na zapad (vzhod) (ena od 32 točk kompasa)
II [sáum]
intransitive verb
iti ali peljati se proti jugu; astronomy (o luni) kulminirati

English-Slovenian dictionary. 2013.

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