"az" meaning in English

See az in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} az (not comparable)
  1. Eye dialect spelling of as. Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: as
    Sense id: en-az-en-adv-HWAT5GWb Categories (other): English eye dialect
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Abbreviation. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} az (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of az. (“azure”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: az. (extra: azure)
    Sense id: en-az-en-noun-CfrcdLO8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 50 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: From Old Church Slavonic азъ (azŭ). Etymology templates: {{anchor|etym_ocs}}, {{der|en|cu|азъ}} Old Church Slavonic азъ (azŭ) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} az (uncountable)
  1. Name of the letter a in Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets. Tags: alt-of, letter, name, uncountable Alternative form of: a in Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets Translations (name of the letter a in the Cyrillic and Glagolitic alphabets): аз (az) [masculine] (Belarusian), аз (az) (Bulgarian), азъ (azŭ) [Cyrillic, masculine] (Church Slavic), ⰰⰸⱏ (azŭ) [Glagolitic, masculine] (Church Slavic), аз (az) [masculine] (Russian), аз (az) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-az-en-noun-YV9URn2p
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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