журка
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʒurka]
Noun
журка • (žurka) f (diminutive журкичка or журкиче)
- party (of a wilder nature, e.g. in a disco)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | журка (žurka) | журки (žurki) |
| definite unspecified | журката (žurkata) | журките (žurkite) |
| definite proximal | журкава (žurkava) | журкиве (žurkive) |
| definite distal | журкана (žurkana) | журкине (žurkine) |
| vocative | журко (žurko) | журки (žurki) |
Pannonian Rusyn
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian журка / žurka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʒurka]
- Rhymes: -urka
- Hyphenation: жур‧ка
Noun
журка (žurka) f
- party (social gathering, usually of invited guests, which typically involves eating, drinking, and entertainment and often held to celebrate a particular occasion)
- Near-synonym: забава (zabava)
- 2025 April 5, Л. Вереш, “Ноц у фарбох – журка за паметанє [Night in colours – a party to remember]”, in Руске Слово[1]:
- Журка нє була конципована лєм на фарбох и їх значеню, алє на тим же найважнєйша часц збуваня було саме дожице – друженє зоз приятелями, упознаванє нових людзох и творенє памяткох.
- Žurka nje bula koncipovana ljem na farbox i jix značenju, alje na tim že najvažnjejša časc zbuvanja bulo same dožice – druženje zoz prijateljami, upoznavanje novix ljudzox i tvorenje pamjatkox.
- The party was not conceived only about colours and their meanings, but about the fact that the most important part of the event was the experience itself - socializing with friends, meeting new people, and creating memories.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | журка (žurka) | журки (žurki) |
| genitive | журки (žurki) | журкох (žurkox) |
| dative | журки (žurki) | журком (žurkom) |
| accusative | журку (žurku) | журки (žurki) |
| instrumental | журку (žurku) | журками (žurkami) |
| locative | журки (žurki) | журкох (žurkox) |
| vocative | журко (žurko) | журки (žurki) |
References
- Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “журка”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy
- Fejsa, M., Šlemender, M., Čelʹovski, S. (2022) “party”, in Анґлийско-руски словнїк [English-Rusyn Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy; Ruska matka, →ISBN, page 204