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юда

/[ˈju̟dɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    fairy-like malevolent spirit, nymph (analogous to succubus and to lesser extent siren)
  2. 2.
    derogatorytraitor (based on the name of the Biblical character Judas who betrayed Jesus)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • преда́тел
  • изме́нник
Related words (6)
  • ю́дя
  • изюдя́
  • руса́лия
  • руса́лка
  • самоди́ва
  • самови́ла

Etymology

From an earlier *juda, possibly of Proto-Slavic origin. Cognate with Macedonian јуда (juda).

Forms

  • ю́даcanonical • feminine
  • júdaromanization
  • юди́нскиadjective • relational
  • ю́даindefinite • singular
  • ю́диindefinite • plural
  • ю́датаdefinite • singular
  • ю́дитеdefinite • plural
  • ю́даcanonical • masculine

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