дідух

Ukrainian

Etymology

дід (did, grandfather, ancestor) + дух (dux, spirit)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dʲiˈdux]

Noun

діду́х • (didúx) m inan (genitive дідуха́, nominative plural дідухи́, genitive plural дідухі́в)

  1. didukh, sheaf of wheat used in rituals around Christmas and Epiphany traditionally believed to contain ancestor spirits

Declension

Synonyms

  • маґуля (magulja)
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