Macedonian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ǫpyrь.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈvampir]
  • (file)

Noun edit

вампир (vampirm (plural вампири, feminine вампирка, relational adjective вампирски, diminutive вампирче, augmentative вампириште)

  1. vampire
    Synonyms: (dialectal) вопер m (voper); (dialectal) јапер m (japer)

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Russian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French vampire or German Vampir, from Serbo-Croatian vàmpīr, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ǫpyrь. Doublet of упы́рь (upýrʹ).

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Noun edit

вампи́р (vampírm anim (genitive вампи́ра, nominative plural вампи́ры, genitive plural вампи́ров, feminine вампи́рша)

  1. vampire (mythological creature, also figuratively)
    Synonyms: упы́рь (upýrʹ), вурдала́к (vurdalák)
  2. vampire bat
  3. Ellipsis of энергетический вампир (energetičeskij vampir).

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Descendants edit

  • Azerbaijani: vampir
  • Kazakh: вампир (vampir)
  • Kyrgyz: вампир (vampir)
  • Mongolian: вампир (vampir)
  • Turkmen: wampir
  • Uzbek: vampir

References edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “вампир”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ǫpyrь.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʋǎmpiːr/
  • Hyphenation: вам‧пир

Noun edit

ва̀мпӣр m (Latin spelling vàmpīr)

  1. vampire

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