Йордан
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old Church Slavonic [Term?], from Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης (Iordánēs), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן (yardén, “Jordan (river)”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [jɔrˈdan]
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Proper noun
Йорда́н • (Jordán) m inan (genitive Йорда́ну, uncountable)
- Jordan (a river in Western Asia in the Middle East, that empties into the Dead Sea, flowing through Israel, the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Jordan)
- (folklore) the folk festivities surrounding the feast of the Baptism of the Lord (January 19, N.S.); Theophany
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Йорда́н Jordán |
| genitive | Йорда́ну Jordánu |
| dative | Йорда́нові, Йорда́ну Jordánovi, Jordánu |
| accusative | Йорда́н Jordán |
| instrumental | Йорда́ном Jordánom |
| locative | Йорда́ну, Йорда́ні Jordánu, Jordáni |
| vocative | Йорда́не Jordáne |
Synonyms
- (holiday) Водохре́ща (Vodoxréšča)/Водохре́ще (Vodoxréšče) (water blessing), Теофанія (Teofanija) (Theophany), Явлення (Javlennja)/Богоявлення (Bohojavlennja) (Appearance), Епіфанія (Epifanija) (Epiphany)