Дедушка Мороз
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Russian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Де́душка Моро́з • (Déduška Moróz) m anim (genitive Де́душки Моро́за)
- Grandfather Frost (equivalent to our Saint Nicholas).
- Synonym: Де́д Моро́з (Déd Moróz)
Usage notes
Дедушка Мороз, a tall skinny old fellow decked out in red with white trim or blue with white trim, traditionally brings gifts for Russian children on New Year’s Eve night (Dec. 31). The children see him at children’s parties (утренник, новогодний утренник). His helper is Снегурочка, the Snow Maiden.
Declension
Declension of Де́душка Моро́з (anim fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Де́душка Моро́з Déduška Moróz |
Де́душки Моро́зы Déduški Morózy |
| genitive | Де́душки Моро́за Déduški Moróza |
Де́душек Моро́зов Dédušek Morózov |
| dative | Де́душке Моро́зу Déduške Morózu |
Де́душкам Моро́зам Déduškam Morózam |
| accusative | Де́душку Моро́за Dédušku Moróza |
Де́душек Моро́зов Dédušek Morózov |
| instrumental | Де́душкой Моро́зом, Де́душкою Моро́зом Déduškoj Morózom, Déduškoju Morózom |
Де́душками Моро́зами Déduškami Morózami |
| prepositional | Де́душке Моро́зе Déduške Moróze |
Де́душках Моро́зах Déduškax Morózax |
See also
- ёлка (jólka)
- Снегу́рочка (Snegúročka)