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Ukrainian
- єри́жка (jerýžka) (etymology 2, obsolete)
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From яри́га (jarýha) + -ка (-ka).
Noun
яри́жка • (jarýžka) f pers (genitive яри́жки, nominative plural яри́жки, genitive plural яри́жок)
- (historical) a low-ranking servant in the Russian Empire.
Declension
Declension of яри́жка (pers hard fem-form accent-a reduc)
Etymology 2
Originally єри́жка (jerýžka) (yeryzhka), from єри́ (jerý), name of the Cyrillic letter "ы" used in the orthography. Modern form due to influence from #Etymology 1 above, mocking those using the yaryzhka spelling as subservient to Russia.
Noun
яри́жка • (jarýžka) f inan (genitive яри́жки, uncountable)
- (historical) Yaryzhka, an orthography for the Ukrainian language based on the pre-reform Russian orthography.
Declension
Declension of яри́жка (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ярижка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “ярижка”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka