гадина

Bulgarian

Etymology

гад (gad, creep) + -ина (-ina)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɐˈdinɐ]
  • (file)

Noun

гади́на • (gadína) f (diminutive гади́нка)

  1. vermin, saurian, creep, bug (hideous, repellent creature)
    Synonym: (dialectal) гуи́ца (guíca)
  2. (by extension) any small animal
    Synonyms: твар (tvar), животи́нка (životínka)
  3. (figurative, derogatory) vile creature (or person), creep, radge

Declension

  • га́дост (gádost, disgust, revulsion)
  • гидю́ха (gidjúha, vile creature, rascal) (rare)

References

  • гадина”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • гадина”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

Etymology

гад (gad, creep) + -ина (-ina)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡadʲɪnə]

Noun

га́дина • (gádina) f anim (genitive га́дины, nominative plural га́дины, genitive plural га́дин)

  1. vermin
  2. bastard, vile creature, cur (very strong term) (m or f)
  3. garbage

Declension

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