Мокош
Bulgarian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɔkoʃ]
Proper noun
Мо̀кош • (Mòkoš) f
- (Slavic mythology) Mokosh
- 1984, Anani Stoynev, “Анализ на религиозната система на българските славяни”, in Старобългаристика, volume XVIII, number 2, page 100:
- У източните славяни е известна богинята Мокош.
- U iztočnite slavjani e izvestna boginjata Mokoš.
- The goddess Mokosh is known among the Eastern Slavs.
Related terms
adjectives
- мо̀кър (mòkǎr)
nouns
- моч (moč)
Macedonian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɔkɔʃ]
Proper noun
Мокош • (Mokoš) f
- (Slavic mythology) Mokosh
- 2002, Tanas Tanas Vražinovski, Sonjá Zogoviḱ, Речник на народната митологија на Македонците, Матица македонска, page 283:
- Ликот на Мокош, кој е во меѓусебен сооднос со предавството громовникот во основинот мит, претставува подлога за ликовите и на Перун и на Велес / Волос.
- Likot na Mokoš, koj e vo meǵuseben soodnos so predavstvoto gromovnikot vo osnovinot mit, pretstavuva podloga za likovite i na Perun i na Veles / Volos.
- The figure of Mokosh, who in the basic myth is linked to the betrayal of the thunderer, forms the background for the characters of both Perun and Veles / Volos.
Related terms
nouns
- моч (moč)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Russian Мо́кошь (Mókošʹ), from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ), from Proto-Slavic *Mokošь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /môkoʃ/
Proper noun
Мо̏кош f (Latin spelling Mȍkoš)
- (Slavic mythology) Mokosh
- 2001, Mirjaná Đekić, Водице у Војводини, Драганић, page 44:
- Богиња Мокош, коју су поштобале жене и девојке, повезана је „са поштовањем порођајних болова Богородице”.
- Boginja Mokoš, koju su poštobale žene i devojke, povezana je „sa poštovanjem porođajnih bolova Bogorodice”.
- Worshipped by women and girls, the goddess Mokosh is associated "with respect for the birth pains of the Mother of God".
Declension
Declension of Мокош
Related terms
adjectives
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Ukrainian
Alternative forms
- Ма́кош (Mákoš) — proscribed
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old East Slavic Мокошь (Mokošĭ). By surface analysis, моква́ (mokvá) + -ош (-oš). Compare Belarusian Мо́каш (Mókaš).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɔkɔʃ]
Proper noun
Мо́кош • (Mókoš) f pers (genitive Мо́коші, uncountable)
- (Slavic mythology) Mokosh
- 2008, Svitlana Bondar, Історія української філософії. Підручник, page 57:
- На найвищому рівні фігурують загальні за функціями божества — Перун і Велес, пов'язаний з ними жіночий персонаж — Мокош.
- Na najvyščomu rivni fihurujutʹ zahalʹni za funkcijamy božestva — Perun i Veles, povʺjazanyj z nymy žinočyj personaž — Mokoš.
- At the highest level appear the deities who hold common functions, Perun and Veles, and the related female figure, Mokosh.
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Мо́кош Mókoš |
| genitive | Мо́коші Mókoši |
| dative | Мо́коші Mókoši |
| accusative | Мо́кош Mókoš |
| instrumental | Мо́кошшю Mókoššju |
| locative | Мо́коші Mókoši |
| vocative | Мо́коше Mókoše |
Related terms
adjectives
- мо́крий (mókryj)