жуда
Bulgarian
Etymology
Probably of expressive origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʒu̟dɐ]
Audio (Standard Bulgarian): (file) - Rhymes: -udɐ
- Syllabification(key): жу‧да
Noun
жу́да • (žúda) f
- (dialectal, rare) inborn weakness, affliction
- Synonym: недъг (nedǎg)
- (dialectal, rare) agony
- Synonym: агония (agonija)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | жу́да žúda |
жуди́ žudí |
| definite | жу́дата žúdata |
жуди́те žudíte |
Derived terms
- жудя (žudja, “to lack sleep, strength; to agonize”)
Related terms
- жудав (žudav, “faint, slender”)
- жудък (žudǎk, “hapless, agonizing”)
Further reading
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “жудя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 556