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нужда

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Bulgarian

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Church Slavonic ноужда (nužda), from Proto-Slavic *nuďa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ну́жда (núždaf

  1. need
Declension
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Declension of ну́жда
singular plural
indefinite ну́жда
núžda
ну́жди
núždi
definite ну́ждата
núždata
ну́ждите
núždite

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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нужда́ (nuždá)

  1. second-person singular aorist indicative of нужда́я се (nuždája se)
  2. third-person singular aorist indicative of нужда́я се (nuždája se)

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nuďa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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нужда (nuždaf (relational adjective нужен)

  1. necessity
  2. (euphemistic) need to go the bathroom

Declension

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Declension of нужда
singular plural
indefinite нужда (nužda) нужди (nuždi)
definite unspecified нуждата (nuždata) нуждите (nuždite)
definite proximal нуждава (nuždava) нуждиве (nuždive)
definite distal нуждана (nuždana) нуждине (nuždine)
vocative нуждо (nuždo) нужди (nuždi)

Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ноужда (nužda), from Proto-Slavic *nuďa. Displaced the inherited East Slavic form нужа (nuža).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nʊʐˈda]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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нужда́ (nuždáf inan (genitive нужды́, nominative plural ну́жды, genitive plural нужд)

  1. need, want, request
  2. need, indigence

Declension

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Synonyms

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From Old Church Slavonic ноужда (nužda), likely via Russian нужда (nužda), from Proto-Slavic *nuďa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nûʒda/
  • Hyphenation: нуж‧да

Noun

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ну̏жда f (Latin spelling nȕžda)

  1. need
  2. necessity

Declension

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Declension of нужда
singular plural
nominative ну̏жда нужде
genitive нужде ну̑жда̄ / ну̑ждӣ
dative нужди нуждама
accusative нужду нужде
vocative нуждо нужде
locative нужди нуждама
instrumental нуждом нуждама

References

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  • нужда”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ноужда (nužda), from Proto-Slavic *nuďa. Displaced the inherited East Slavic form ну́жа (núža). Doublet of ну́жа (núža, lice; flies) (obsolete).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • нужда́: IPA(key): [nʊʒˈda]
  • ну́жда: IPA(key): [ˈnuʒdɐ] (rare)
  • Audio; нужда́ (nuždá):(file)

Noun

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нужда́ or ну́жда1 (nuždá or núžda1f inan (genitive нужди́ or ну́жди1, uncountable) (1Rare.)

  1. need, neediness, indigence, privation, want (lack of means of subsistence)
    Synonyms: неста́тки m pl (nestátky), скру́та f (skrúta), бі́дність f (bídnistʹ), біднота́ f (bidnotá), зли́дні m pl (zlýdni), убо́гість f (ubóhistʹ)
  2. (rare) need (requirement for something)
    Synonyms: потре́ба f (potréba), необхі́дність f (neobxídnistʹ)
  3. (dialectal) Synonym of біда́ f (bidá, misfortune, trouble)

Declension

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Declension of нужда́, ну́жда
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-d/a)
singular
nominative нужда́, ну́жда1
nuždá, núžda1
genitive нужди́, ну́жди1
nuždý, núždy1
dative нужді́, ну́жді1
nuždí, núždi1
accusative нужду́, ну́жду1
nuždú, núždu1
instrumental нуждо́ю, ну́ждою1
nuždóju, núždoju1
locative нужді́, ну́жді1
nuždí, núždi1
vocative ну́ждо
núždo

1Rare.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (2003), “нужда”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 4 (Н – П), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, →ISBN, page 117

Further reading

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