юда

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Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

Noun

ю́да (júdaf (relational adjective юди́нски)

  1. fairy-like malevolent spirit, nymph (analogous to succubus and to lesser extend siren)
Declension
See also

References

  • юда¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • юда¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Etymology 2

Transliteration of Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Judas) via the intermediance of Ancient Greek Ἰούδας (Ioúdas).

Pronunciation

Noun

ю́да (júdam

  1. (figurative) traitor (based on the name of the Biblical character Judas who betrayed Jesus)
    Synonyms: преда́тел (predátel), изме́нник (izménnik)
Declension

References

  • юда²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • юда²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010