души

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Bulgarian

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Noun

ду́ши (dúši)

  1. count form of чове́к (čovék)
    Ко́лко ду́ши са в ста́ята?Kólko dúši sa v stájata?How many people are in the room?
    Три́ма ду́шиTríma dúšiThree people

Noun

души́ (duší)

  1. indefinite plural of душа́ (dušá)
    Те са ста́ри души́Te sa stári dušíThey are old souls
  2. vocative plural of душа́ (dušá)

References

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

Macedonian

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Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

души (duši)

  1. inflection of душа f (duša):
    1. indefinite plural
    2. vocative plural

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dušiti.

Verb

души (duši) third-singular presentimpf (perfective задуши)

  1. (transitive) to choke, asphyxiate, smother
    Synonyms: гуши (guši), дави (davi)
Conjugation

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

души́ (duší)

  1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of души́ть (dušítʹ)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

души́ (dušíf inan

  1. genitive singular of душа́ (dušá)

Noun

ду́ши (dúšif inan pl

  1. nominative/accusative plural of душа́ (dušá)

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

ду́ши (dúšim inan pl

  1. nominative/accusative plural of душ (duš)