чума

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃuma/

Noun

чума • (čuma) f

1. plague (disease)

Inflection

Declension of чума

	singular	plural
indefinite	чума	чуми
definite unspecified	чумата	чумите
definite proximal	чумава	чумиве
definite distal	чумана	чумине
vocative	чумо	чуми

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Russian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊˈma]

• чума:

  (file)

Noun

чума́ • (čumá) f inan (genitive чумы́, uncountable)

1. plague, pestilence
2. (specifically) the plague, the Black Death

Declension

Declension of чума́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 

	singular
nominative	чума́ čumá
genitive	чумы́ čumý
dative	чуме́ čumé
accusative	чуму́ čumú
instrumental	чумо́й, чумо́ю čumój, čumóju
prepositional	чуме́ čumé

Related terms

• чу́мка (čúmka)
• чумно́й (čumnój), чумово́й (čumovój)

References

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

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Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuˈmɑ/

• чума:

  (file)

Noun

чума́ • (čumá) f inan (genitive чуми́, uncountable)

1. plague