юдей

Bulgarian

Etymology

Apparently related to Latin Iūdaea, the Latin name for the Israelite tribe of Judah. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jo̟ˈdɛj]

Noun

юде́й • (judéj) m (feminine юде́йка)

1. (historical) Israelite; a Jew in antiquity.

Usage notes

This term is not used to refer to Jews today; rather, евреин (evrein) or, for females, еврейка (evrejka) is used instead.

Declension

Declension of юде́й

	singular	plural
indefinite	юде́й judéj	юде́и judéi
definite (subject form)	юде́ят judéjat	юде́ите judéite
definite (object form)	юде́я judéja
count form	—	юде́я judéja

References

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

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

• іуде́й (iudéj)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jʊˈdɛi̯]

• Audio:

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Noun

юде́й • (judéj) m pers (genitive юде́я, nominative plural юде́ї, genitive plural юде́їв, feminine юде́йка, relational adjective юде́йський)

1. (religion) Jew

Declension

Declension of юде́й (pers j-stem masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	юде́й judéj	юде́ї judéji
genitive	юде́я judéja	юде́їв judéjiv
dative	юде́ю, юде́єві judéju, judéjevi	юде́ям judéjam
accusative	юде́я judéja	юде́їв judéjiv
instrumental	юде́єм judéjem	юде́ями judéjamy
locative	юде́ю, юде́єві, юде́ї judéju, judéjevi, judéji	юде́ях judéjax
vocative	юде́ю judéju	юде́ї judéji

Related terms

• юдаї́зм m (judajízm)

See also

• євре́й (jevréj)

Further reading

• “юде́й”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “юде́й”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
• “юде́й”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)