юдей

Bulgarian

Etymology

Apparently related to Latin Iūdaea, the Latin name for the Israelite tribe of Judah. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jo̟ˈdɛj]

Noun

юде́й • (judéjm (feminine юде́йка)

  1. (historical) Israelite; a Jew in antiquity.

Usage notes

This term is not used to refer to Jews today; rather, евреин (evrein) or, for females, еврейка (evrejka) is used instead.

Declension

Declension of юде́й
singular plural
indefinite юде́й
judéj
юде́и
judéi
definite
(subject form)
юде́ят
judéjat
юде́ите
judéite
definite
(object form)
юде́я
judéja
count form юде́я
judéja

References

  • юдей”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • юдей”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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

Noun

юде́й • (judéjm pers (genitive юде́я, nominative plural юде́ї, genitive plural юде́їв, female equivalent юде́йка, relational adjective юде́йський)

  1. (religion) Jew

Declension

Declension of юде́й
(pers j-stem masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative юде́й
judéj
юде́ї
judéji
genitive юде́я
judéja
юде́їв
judéjiv
dative юде́ю, юде́єві
judéju, judéjevi
юде́ям
judéjam
accusative юде́я
judéja
юде́їв
judéjiv
instrumental юде́єм
judéjem
юде́ями
judéjamy
locative юде́ю, юде́єві, юде́ї
judéju, judéjevi, judéji
юде́ях
judéjax
vocative юде́ю
judéju
юде́ї
judéji

See also

Further reading