Баба-Яга
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Alternative forms
[edit]- Ба́ба-яга́ (Bába-jagá), ба́ба-яга́ (bába-jagá)
Etymology
[edit]Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *baba ęga (literally “hag of terror”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ба́ба-Яга́ • (Bába-Jagá) f anim (genitive Ба́бы-Яги́, nominative plural Ба́бы-Яги́, genitive plural Ба́б-Я́г)
- (Slavic mythology) Baba Yaga
- Synonyms: (diminutive, joking) Ба́бка-Ёжка (Bábka-Jóžka), (diminutive, joking, common misspelling) Ба́бка-Ёшка (Bábka-Jóška)
- (figuratively) old witch, hag
Declension
[edit]Declension of Ба́ба-Яга́ (anim fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Ба́ба-Яга́ Bába-Jagá |
Ба́бы-Яги́ Báby-Jagí |
genitive | Ба́бы-Яги́ Báby-Jagí |
Ба́б-Я́г Báb-Jág |
dative | Ба́бе-Яге́ Bábe-Jagé |
Ба́бам-Яга́м Bábam-Jagám |
accusative | Ба́бу-Ягу́ Bábu-Jagú |
Ба́б-Я́г Báb-Jág |
instrumental | Ба́бой-Яго́й, Ба́бою-Яго́ю Báboj-Jagój, Báboju-Jagóju |
Ба́бами-Яга́ми Bábami-Jagámi |
prepositional | Ба́бе-Яге́ Bábe-Jagé |
Ба́бах-Яга́х Bábax-Jagáx |
Descendants
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