медуза

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Medūsa, from Ancient Greek Μέδουσα (Médousa), with the meaning transferred from the gorgon Medusa.

Pronunciation

Noun

меду́за (medúzaf (diminutive меду́зка)

  1. jellyfish

Declension

References

  • медуза”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • медуза”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “медуза”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 712

Macedonian

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Noun

медуза (meduzaf

  1. jellyfish

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Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

меду́за (medúzaf anim (genitive меду́зы, nominative plural меду́зы, genitive plural меду́з)

  1. (zoology) medusa, jellyfish

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Descendants

  • Ingrian: meduza
  • Yiddish: מעדוזע (meduze)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /medǔːza/
  • Hyphenation: ме‧ду‧за

Noun

меду́за f (Latin spelling medúza)

  1. jellyfish

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Ukrainian

Pronunciation

Noun

меду́за (medúzaf animal (genitive меду́зи, nominative plural меду́зи, genitive plural меду́з)

  1. (zoology) medusa, jelly fish

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Descendants

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