юноша

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic юноша (junoša), from Proto-Slavic *junoša.

Pronunciation

Noun

ю́ноша • (júnoša) m (relational adjective ю́ношески)

  1. youth, youngster, young man
    Synonyms: младе́ж (mladéž), юна́к (junák), мо́мък (mómǎk)

Usage notes

  • Generally refers to young men, rather than young women, but in the plural may signify both genders as a whole.
  • This term is applied to those "between childhood and maturity", often referring to those of ages 15–20.

Declension

Declension of ю́ноша
singular plural
indefinite ю́ноша
júnoša 		ю́ноши
júnoši
definite ю́ношата
júnošata 		ю́ношите
júnošite

Derived terms

Related terms

References

  • “юноша”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “юноша”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  1. ^ “юноша”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 1089

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *junoša, from *junъ (“young”). Compare Old East Slavic уноша (unoša), Serbo-Croatian junoša.

Noun

юноша • (junoša) m

  1. youngster, young man

Declension

Declension of юноша (soft a-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative юноша
junoša 		юноши
junoši 		юношѧ
junošę
genitive юношѧ
junošę 		юношоу
junošu 		юношь
junošĭ
dative юноши
junoši 		юношама
junošama 		юношамъ
junošamŭ
accusative юношѫ
junošǫ 		юноши
junoši 		юношѧ
junošę
instrumental юношеѭ
junošejǫ 		юношама
junošama 		юношами
junošami
locative юноши
junoši 		юношоу
junošu 		юношахъ
junošaxŭ
vocative юноше
junoše 		юноши
junoši 		юношѧ
junošę

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: юноша (junoša)
  • → Russian: юноша (junoša)

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic юноша (junoša), from Proto-Slavic *junoša. Compare Old East Slavic уноша (unoša).

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Noun

ю́ноша • (júnoša) m anim (genitive ю́ноши, nominative plural ю́ноши, genitive plural ю́ношей)

  1. youngster, male youth
  2. young man

Declension

Declension of ю́ноша (anim fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a irreg) 
singular plural
nominative ю́ноша
júnoša 		ю́ноши
júnoši
genitive ю́ноши
júnoši 		ю́ношей△
júnošej△
dative ю́ноше
júnoše 		ю́ношам
júnošam
accusative ю́ношу
júnošu 		ю́ношей△
júnošej△
instrumental ю́ношей, ю́ношею
júnošej, júnošeju 		ю́ношами
júnošami
prepositional ю́ноше
júnoše 		ю́ношах
júnošax

△ Irregular.

Pre-reform declension of ю́ноша (anim fem-form sibilant-stem accent-a irreg) 
singular plural
nominative ю́ноша
júnoša 		ю́ноши
júnoši
genitive ю́ноши
júnoši 		ю́ношей△
júnošej△
dative ю́ношѣ
júnošě 		ю́ношамъ
júnošam
accusative ю́ношу
júnošu 		ю́ношей△
júnošej△
instrumental ю́ношей, ю́ношею
júnošej, júnošeju 		ю́ношами
júnošami
prepositional ю́ношѣ
júnošě 		ю́ношахъ
júnošax

△ Irregular.

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See also

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “юноша”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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