-уља

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See also: улья, юла, and юля

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • Does not take stress.
  • The stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable of the derived word.

Suffix

-уља (Latin spelling -ulja)

  1. Suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually a pejorative for woman, animal, plant or object.
    вла̑с (single hair) + ‎-уља → ‎вла̀суља (wig)
    жа́рити (to emit heat) + ‎-уља → ‎жа̀руља (lightbulb)
    мр̏к (dark) + ‎-уља → ‎мр̀куља (dark-haired cow)
    па́хати (to flutter) + ‎-уља → ‎па̀хуља (snowflake)
    по̀бећи (to run away) + ‎-уља → ‎побѐгуља (runaway)
    пр̏жити (to roast) + ‎-уља → ‎пр̀жуља (roasting dish)
    ро̀са (dew) + ‎-уља → ‎ро̀суља (sundew)
    цре̑п (roof tile) + ‎-уља → ‎црѐпуља (clay dish)
    чѝтати (to read) + ‎-уља → ‎чѝтуља (obituary)
    упѝшати се (“to piss oneself”) + -уља → упѝшуља (mildly vulgar for “little girl”)
    Ба̑чка̄ (geographical region in Serbia) + -уља → Ба̀чкуља (surname)
    тр̀кати (“to run”) + -уља → Тр̀куља (surname)
    бу̏ква (“beech”) + -уља → Бу̀куља (mountain in Serbia)
    же̏га (“hotness”) + -уља → Жѐгуља (place in Herzegovina)