юрод
Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *ǫrodъ. By surface analysis, юн- (jun-) + род (rod, “birth, origin”). Poetic meaning is inherited from Old Church Slavonic ѫродъ (ǫrodŭ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈju̟rot]
Noun
ю́род • (júrod) m (diminutive ю́родче)
- (literal) cripple (one with inborn physical impediment)
- (derogatory) idiot, fool
- (poetic, figurative) freak, madman, monster, abomination
- (dated) renegade, kin apostate
- Synonyms: безро́дник (bezródnik), родоотстъ́пник (rodootstǎ́pnik)
- 1792, Paisij Hilendarsky, Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya:
- О, неразумний юроде, поради что се срамиш да се наречеш българин?
- O, nerazumnij jurode, poradi čto se sramiš da se narečeš bǎlgarin?
- Oh, [thou] injudicious renegade, for what [thou] art ashamed to call thyself a Bulgarian?
Declension
Declension of ю́род
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ю́род júrod |
ю́роди júrodi |
| definite (subject form) |
ю́родът júrodǎt |
ю́родите júrodite |
| definite (object form) |
ю́рода júroda | |
| count form | — | ю́рода júroda |
| vocative form | ю́роде júrode |
ю́роди júrodi |
Alternative forms
- у́род (úrod) — reborrowed from Russian
Derived terms
- юро́дство (juródstvo, “inhumanity, madness, cruel bahavior”) (poetic)
- ю́роден (júroden, “inhumane, cruel, maniacal”) (poetic)
- ю́родски (júrodski, “partaining to a mad, inhumane man or behavior”)
- юроди́в (jurodív), юродли́в (jurodlív, “degenerate, abominable; stupid”)
References
- “юрод”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- “ѫродъ”, in Старобългарски речник [Old Bulgarian Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2024
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