Одеса

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian Оде́са (Odésa), built during Katherine II's reign as part of the "Greek Project". Named after Ancient Greek Ὀδησσός (Odēssós) which was thought to be located in the vicinity of the Ukrainian city.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [oˈdɛsɐ]

Proper noun

Оде́са • (Odésaf (relational adjective оде́ски)

  1. Odessa, Odesa (city in southwestern Ukraine, on the seacoast)
  • оде́счанец (odésčanec)
  • оде́счанка (odésčanka)

References

  • Одеса”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɔˈdɛsa]

Proper noun

Одеса • (Odesaf (relational adjective одески)

  1. Odessa (a city in Ukraine)

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

  • Аде́с (Adés)obsolete

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɔˈdɛsɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Оде́са • (Odésaf inan (genitive Оде́си, uncountable, relational adjective оде́ський)

  1. Odessa (a city, an oblast of Ukraine)

Declension

Declension of Оде́са
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
singular
nominative Оде́са
Odésa
genitive Оде́си
Odésy
dative Оде́сі
Odési
accusative Оде́су
Odésu
instrumental Оде́сою
Odésoju
locative Оде́сі
Odési
vocative Оде́со
Odéso

Derived terms

References