йос

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek γιός (giós), from Ancient Greek υἱός (huiós). Cognates include Greek γιος (gios).

The plural is suppletive from the unrelated noun пидъы́ (piðý, “son”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjos]
  • Hyphenation: йос

Noun

йос • (jos) m

  1. son

Declension

Declension of йос
singular plural
nominative йос (jos) пидъыя́ (piðyjá)
oblique йо (jo) пидъыя́с (piðyjás)

*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

Synonyms

References

  • A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006) “йо́с”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN
  • G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса‎[1], Donetsk, page 71
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