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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *ǫrodъ. By surface analysis, юн- (jun-) + род (rod, “birth, origin”). Poetic meaning is inherited from Old Church Slavonic ѫродъ (ǫrodŭ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ю́род • (júrod) m (diminutive ю́родче)
- (literal) cripple (one with inborn physical impediment)
- (derogatory) idiot, fool
- Synonyms: глупа́к (glupák), глупе́ц (glupéc)
- (poetic, figurative) freak, madman, monster, abomination
- Synonyms: и́зрод (ízrod), изча́дие (izčádie), и́зверг (ízverg)
- (dated) renegade, kin apostate
- Synonyms: безро́дник (bezródnik), родоотстъ́пник (rodootstǎ́pnik)
1792, Paisij Hilendarsky, Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya:О, неразумний юроде, поради что се срамиш да се наречеш българин?- O, nerazumnij jurode, poradi čto se sramiš da se narečeš bǎlgarin?
- Oh, injudicious renegade, for what art ashamed to call thyself a Bulgarian?
Declension
- у́род (úrod) — reborrowed from Russian
Derived terms
- юро́дство (juródstvo, “inhumanity, madness, cruel bahavior”) (poetic)
- ю́роден (júroden, “inhumane, cruel, maniacal”) (poetic)
- ю́родски (júrodski, “partaining to a mad, inhumane man or behavior”)
- юроди́в (jurodív), юродли́в (jurodlív, “degenerate, abominable; stupid”)
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