ябеда

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse embætti, compare Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌹 (andbahti, “service, office”), Old High German ambahti (“position, office”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈjæbʲɪdə]
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Noun

я́беда • (jábeda) m anim, f anim, f inan (genitive я́беды, nominative plural я́беды, genitive plural я́бед)

  1. (masculine or feminine, animate) tattletale
  2. (feminine, inanimate, obsolete) slander, snitching

Declension
Declension of я́беда (bian fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative я́беда
jábeda		 я́беды
jábedy
genitive я́беды
jábedy		 я́бед
jábed
dative я́беде
jábede		 я́бедам
jábedam
accusative animate

inanimate		 я́беду
jábedu		 я́бед
jábed
я́беды
jábedy
instrumental я́бедой, я́бедою
jábedoj, jábedoju		 я́бедами
jábedami
prepositional я́беде
jábede		 я́бедах
jábedax

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ябеда”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
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