безработица

Russian

Etymology

First attested in 1869. без- (bez-) +‎ рабо́та (rabóta) +‎ -ица (-ica), calque of German Arbeitslosigkeit.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bʲɪzrɐˈbotʲɪt͡sə]
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Noun

безрабо́тица • (bezrabótica) f inan (genitive безрабо́тицы, uncountable)

  1. unemployment

Declension
Declension of безрабо́тица (inan sg-only fem-form ц-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative безрабо́тица
bezrabótica
genitive безрабо́тицы
bezrabóticy
dative безрабо́тице
bezrabótice
accusative безрабо́тицу
bezrabóticu
instrumental безрабо́тицей, безрабо́тицею
bezrabóticej, bezrabóticeju
prepositional безрабо́тице
bezrabótice

References
  • Arapova, N. S. (2000) “безработица”, in Kalʹki v russkom jazyke poslepetrovskovo perioda. Opyt slovarja [Calques in Post-Petrine Russian. An Essay of a Dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 52
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