фея
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfɛjɐ]
Noun
фе́я • (féja) f
- fairy (mythical being)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | фе́я féja |
фе́и féi |
| definite | фе́ята féjata |
фе́ите féite |
| vocative form | фе́йо féjo |
фе́и féi |
Russian
Etymology
Via German Fee or directly from French fée, from Vulgar Latin Fāta (“goddess of fate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfʲejə]
Noun
фе́я • (féja) f anim (genitive фе́и, nominative plural фе́и, genitive plural фей)
- (mythology) fairy
- (figuratively) enchantress (a good-hearted, charming woman)
Declension
See also
- волше́бница f (volšébnica)
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “фея”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Ukrainian
Etymology
From French fée, from Vulgar Latin Fāta (“goddess of fate”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfɛjɐ]
Audio: (file)
Noun
фе́я • (féja) f animal (genitive фе́ї, nominative plural фе́ї)
- (mythology) fairy
- (figuratively) enchantress (a good-hearted, charming woman)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | фе́я féja |
фе́ї féji |
| genitive | фе́ї féji |
фей fej |
| dative | фе́ї féji |
фе́ям féjam |
| accusative | фе́ю féju |
фе́ї, фей féji, fej |
| instrumental | фе́єю féjeju |
фе́ями féjamy |
| locative | фе́ї féji |
фе́ях féjax |
| vocative | фе́є féje |
фе́ї féji |
See also
- чарівни́ця f (čarivnýcja)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “фея”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “фея”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “фея”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)