Эрэфия
Russian
Etymology
Derived from РФ (RF), an acronym for Росси́йская Федера́ция (Rossíjskaja Federácija, “Russian Federation”).
Proper noun
Эрэ́фия • (Erɛ́fija) f inan (genitive Эрэ́фии)
- (derogatory, humorous, Internet slang) Russia.
Declension
Declension of Эрэ́фия (inan sg-only fem-form i-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Эрэ́фия Erɛ́fija |
| genitive | Эрэ́фии Erɛ́fii |
| dative | Эрэ́фии Erɛ́fii |
| accusative | Эрэ́фию Erɛ́fiju |
| instrumental | Эрэ́фией, Эрэ́фиею Erɛ́fijej, Erɛ́fijeju |
| prepositional | Эрэ́фии Erɛ́fii |
Synonyms
- Роисся (Roissja)
- Расея (Raseja)
Usage notes
Used by the Russian blogosphere to poke fun of poor social conditions and corruption in their own country.