popadia

See also: Popadia, popadią, and Popadią

Polish

Alternative forms

• popadzia (rare)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian попадья́ (popadʹjá), from Old East Slavic пападïꙗ (papadïja), ultimately from Greek παπαδιά (papadiá).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔˈpa.dja/

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• Rhymes: -adja
• Syllabification: po‧pa‧dia
• Homophone: Popadia

Noun

popadia f

1. (Eastern Orthodoxy) priestess, orthodox priest's wife

Declension

Declension of popadia

	singular	plural
nominative	popadia	popadie
genitive	popadii	popadii/popadyj (archaic)
dative	popadii	popadiom
accusative	popadię	popadie
instrumental	popadią	popadiami
locative	popadii	popadiach
vocative	popadio	popadie

Derived terms

noun

• popadianka

 

Related terms

noun

• popadziuk

 

Further reading

• popadia in Polish dictionaries at PWN