ведьма

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Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old East Slavic вѣдьма (vědĭma), from Proto-Slavic *vědьma.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

ве́дьма (védʹmaf anim (genitive ве́дьмы, nominative plural ве́дьмы, genitive plural ведьм)

  1. witch
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) hag, shrew, beldam, harridan, vixen
  3. Old Maid (card game)

Declension

See also

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “ведьма”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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