жуда
Bulgarian
Etymology
Probably of expressive origin.
Noun
жу́да • (žúda) f
- (dialectal, rare) inborn weakness, affliction
- Synonym: недъг (nedǎg)
- (dialectal, rare) agony
- Synonym: агония (agonija)
Declension
Inflection of жу́да
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | жу́да žúda | жуди́ žudí |
| definite | жу́дата žúdata | жуди́те žudíte |
Derived terms
- жудя (žudja, “to lack sleep, strength; to agonize”)
Related terms
- жудав (žudav, “faint, slender”)
- жудък (žudǎk, “hapless, agonizing”)
Further reading
- Georgiev Vl. I., editor (1971), “жудя”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 556