югас

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak juhás, from Hungarian juhász. Cognate with Slovak juhás.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjuɦas]
• Rhymes: -uɦas
• Hyphenation: югас

Noun

югас (juhas) m pers (diminutive югащок, related adjective югаски)

1. shepherd

   Synonyms: овчар (ovčar), пастир (pastir), чобан (čoban)

   Coordinate term: югаска f (juhaska)

Derived terms

verbs

• югащиц impf (juhaščic)

 

Further reading

• Medʹeši, H., Fejsa, M., Timko-Djitko, O. (2010) “югас”, in Ramač, Ju., editor, Руско-сербски словнїк [Rusyn-Serbian Dictionary] (in Pannonian Rusyn), Novi Sad: Faculty of Philosophy