сирота

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Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sirota.

Noun

сирота (sirotaf

  1. orphan

Declension

Declension of сирота (hard a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative сирота
sirota
сиротѣ
sirotě
сиротꙑ
siroty
genitive сиротꙑ
siroty
сиротоу
sirotu
сиротъ
sirotŭ
dative сиротѣ
sirotě
сиротама
sirotama
сиротамъ
sirotamŭ
accusative сиротѫ
sirotǫ
сиротѣ
sirotě
сиротꙑ
siroty
instrumental сиротоѭ
sirotojǫ
сиротама
sirotama
сиротами
sirotami
locative сиротѣ
sirotě
сиротоу
sirotu
сиротахъ
sirotaxŭ
vocative сирото
siroto
сиротѣ
sirotě
сиротꙑ
siroty

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sirota, from *sirъ + *-ota. By surface analysis, си́рый (síryj) +‎ -ота́ (-otá).

Pronunciation

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Noun

сирота́ (sirotám anim or f anim (genitive сироты́, nominative plural сиро́ты, genitive plural сиро́т, relational adjective сиро́тский, diminutive сиро́тка)

  1. orphan

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • сирота in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From сѝрот (orphaned, poor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sirǒta/
  • Hyphenation: си‧ро‧та

Noun

сиро̀та f (Latin spelling siròta)

  1. orphan
  2. an unfortunate

Declension

Declension of сирота
singular plural
nominative сирота сироте
genitive сироте сирота
dative сироти сиротама
accusative сироту сироте
vocative сирото сироте
locative сироти сиротама
instrumental сиротом сиротама

Further reading

  • сирота”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Ukrainian сирота (syrota), from Old East Slavic сирота (sirota), from Proto-Slavic *sirota, from *sirъ + *-ota. Reanalize as Old Church Slavonic: сиръ (sirŭ) (Old Church Slavonic: syr (sirŭ)) +‎ -ота (-ota)

Pronunciation

Noun

сирота́ (syrotám pers or f pers (genitive сироти́, nominative plural си́роти, genitive plural сирі́т)

  1. orphan
  2. unfortunate person
  3. (historical, usually in the plural) in medieval Russia, various categories of feudal peasant
  4. (plural only, colloquial) goosebumps

Declension

Declension of сирота́
(pers hard fem-form accent-d о-і irreg-plstem)
singular plural
nominative сирота́
syrotá
си́роти
sýroty
genitive сироти́
syrotý
сирі́т
syrít
dative сироті́
syrotí
си́ротам
sýrotam
accusative сироту́
syrotú
сирі́т
syrít
instrumental сирото́ю
syrotóju
си́ротами
sýrotamy
locative сироті́
syrotí
си́ротах
sýrotax
vocative си́рото
sýroto
си́роти
sýroty