журить

Russian

Etymology

Cognate with Ukrainian жури́ти (žurýty, to sadden), Belarusian жури́цца (žurícca, to grieve), Serbo-Croatian жу́рити (to hurry (intransitive)), Slovene žúriti (to force, to rush, to hurry (transitive)) (tonal orthography). Per Vasmer, related to Serbo-Croatian гу́рати (to push) (1sg. гу̑ра̄м), Slovene gúrati (to wear out, to torment) (tonal orthography), and distantly to Sanskrit घोर (ghorá, scary, terrible, rash), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃 (gaurs, indignant, saddened), 𐌲𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gaurjan, to sadden), Old High German gōrag (miserable), Old Irish gúre (diseased state).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʐʊˈrʲitʲ]

Verb

жури́ть (žurítʹ) impf

  1. (colloquial) to scold slightly

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • жури́ться impf (žurítʹsja)
  • зажури́ть pf (zažurítʹ)
  • зажури́ться pf (zažurítʹsja)
  • отжури́ть pf (otžurítʹ)
  • пожури́ть pf (požurítʹ)
  • журе́ние (žurénije)
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