Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Old Church Slavonic вражьда (vražĭda), from Proto-Slavic *voržьda.

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  • IPA(key): [vrɐʒˈda]
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вражда́ (vraždáf (relational adjective вражде́бен)

  1. enmity, hostility, animosity, antagonism

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References

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  • вражда”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • вражда”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Russian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic вражьда (vražĭda), from Proto-Slavic *voržьda (the Old East Slavic form is found in the poetic Ukrainian ворожда (vorožda)), from *vorgъ + *-ьda. Cognate with Polish wróżda, Czech vražda.

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вражда́ (vraždáf inan (genitive вражды́, uncountable)

  1. enmity, hostility, animosity, antagonism (hostile or unfriendly disposition)
    • 1913, Максим Горький, “II”, in Детство; English translation from Ronald Wilks, transl., My Childhood, 1966:
      Дом деда был наполнен горячим туманом взаимной вражды всех со всеми; она отравляла взрослых, и даже дети принимали в ней живое участие.
      Dom deda byl napolnen gorjačim tumanom vzaimnoj vraždy vsex so vsemi; ona otravljala vzroslyx, i daže deti prinimali v nej živoje učastije.
      Grandfather’s house was filled with a choking fog of mutual hostility. It poisoned the grown-ups and even infected the children.

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *voržьda.

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вра̀жда f (Latin spelling vràžda)

  1. enmity, hostility
  2. feud, intestine war
  3. wergeld, blood money
    Synonyms: крва̀рина, крвнѝна

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