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мъжда

/[mɐʒˈda]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    colloquialdialectalepidemic, plague

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mъďa (“weakening, abatement”); equivalent to мъждя (mǎždja, “to fade away”) + -а (-a). Cognate with dialectal Russian мжа (mža, “day dream”), Czech mze pl (“tuberculose”) and akin to Russian ме́дленный (médlennyj, “slow”), Serbo-Croatian ма̏дал (“unclear, blur”), Slovene medel (“weak, pale”), Polish mdły (“insipid, bland”).

Forms

  • мъжда́canonical • feminine
  • mǎždáromanization
  • мъжда́indefinite • singular
  • мъжди́indefinite • plural
  • мъжда́таdefinite • singular
  • мъжди́теdefinite • plural

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