за
Serbo-Croatian
/za/
preposition
Definitions
- + accusative case for expressing a reason
- + instrumental case behind, in back of, at without change of position, answering the question m
- + genitive case during
- + accusative case to, toward
- + accusative case in in expressions with time
- + accusative case by
- + accusative case for, as with verbs denoting naming, appointing, declaring, considering etc
- + instrumental case after
- + instrumental case for
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *za (behind, because of, about, by, after, out of).
Origin
Proto-Slavic
*za
Gloss
behind, because of, about, by, after, out of
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
後