герой
See also: герои
Bulgarian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
герой • (gerój) m (feminine героиня)
- hero
- герой на деня ― geroj na denja ― man of the day, hero of the hour, man in the public eye
- (literature) a male character, a male being involved in the action of a story
- главен герой ― glaven geroj ― protagonist
Inflection
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from French héros, from Latin hērōs, from Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs, “demi-god, hero”). Influenced by the displaced earlier иро́й (irój), directly from the Greek. Cognate with English hero.
Pronunciation
Noun
геро́й • (gerój) m anim (genitive геро́я, nominative plural геро́и, genitive plural геро́ев, feminine герои́ня)
Declension
Declension of геро́й (anim masc-form vowel-stem accent-a)
Related terms
- героиза́ция (geroizácija)
- герои́зм (geroízm)
- герои́ня (geroínja)
- герои́ческий (geroíčeskij)
- геро́йский (gerójskij)
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Noun
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Declension
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “герой”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
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