Belarusian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian ку́рва (kúrva).

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ку́рва (kúrvaf pers (genitive ку́рвы, nominative plural ку́рвы, genitive plural ку́рваў)

  1. (vulgar) whore, prostitute
  2. (vulgar) bitch, slut

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References

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  • курва” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • "курва" in Belarusian-Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at Verbum

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kury (v-stem). By surface analysis, кур (kur, rooster, cock) +‎ -ва (-va).

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ку́рва (kúrvaf

  1. (originally) cocotte, brood hen
  2. (vulgar) whore, slut (debauched woman)
    Synonyms: кучка (kučka), развратница (razvratnica), блудница (bludnica), шаврантия (šavrantija), пачавра (pačavra)

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References

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  • курва”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • курва”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kury.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkurva]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: кур‧ва

Noun

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курва (kurvaf (plural курви, relational adjective курвин or курвински, diminutive курвичка or курвиче, augmentative курвиште or курветина)

  1. (vulgar) whore, prostitute
  2. (vulgar) bitch, slut

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Declension of курва
singular plural
indefinite курва (kurva) курви (kurvi)
definite unspecified курвата (kurvata) курвите (kurvite)
definite proximal курвава (kurvava) курвиве (kurvive)
definite distal курвана (kurvana) курвине (kurvine)
vocative курво (kurvo) курви (kurvi)

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References

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  • курва” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Old Ruthenian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic курва (kurva), from Proto-Slavic *kury. Cognate with Russian ку́рва (kúrva), Polish kurwa and Old Church Slavonic коуръва (kurŭva).

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курва (kurvaf (genitive курвы, nominative plural курвы, genitive plural курвъ)

  1. (vulgar) whore, prostitute

Descendants

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  • Belarusian: ку́рва (kúrva)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: ку́рва (kúrva)
  • Ukrainian: ку́рва (kúrva)

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    Bulyka, A. M., editor (1997), “курва”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 16 (коржъ – лесничанка), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 238
  • Chikalo, M. I., editor (2010), “курва”, in Словник української мови XVI – I пол. XVII ст. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: 16ᵗʰ – 1ˢᵗ half of 17ᵗʰ c.] (in Ukrainian), numbers 15 (конь – легковѣрны), Lviv: KIUS, →ISBN, page 192
  • Tymchenko, E. K. (2002) “курва”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1 (А – Н), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 392

Pannonian Rusyn

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Slovak kurva, from Proto-Slavic *kury. Cognates include Carpathian Rusyn ку́рва (kúrva) and Slovak kurva.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkurva]
  • Rhymes: -urva
  • Hyphenation: кур‧ва

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курва (kurvaf

  1. (vulgar, derogatory) prostitute, whore
  2. (vulgar, derogatory) bitch, slut
    Near-synonym: сука (suka)

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курва (kurva)

  1. (vulgar) fuck!, shit!

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Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old East Slavic курва (kurva, prostitute, whore), from Proto-Slavic *kury (whore).

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ку́рва (kúrvaf anim (genitive ку́рвы, nominative plural ку́рвы, genitive plural курв) (vulgar)

  1. (vulgar) whore, prostitute
  2. (vulgar) bitch, slut
  3. (vulgar, rare) bastard

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ку́рва (kúrva)

  1. (vulgar, dated) fuck!, shit! bollocks!
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Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kury.

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ку̑рва f (Latin spelling kȗrva, augmentative курвѐтина, relational adjective ку̀рвӣнскӣ)

  1. (vulgar) whore, prostitute
  2. (vulgar) bitch, slut

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Descendants

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References

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  • курва”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Ruthenian ку́рва (kúrva).

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ку́рва (kúrvaf inan (genitive ку́рви, nominative plural ку́рви, genitive plural курв)

  1. (vulgar) whore, prostitute

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курва (kurva)

  1. (vulgar, swear word) fuck!, shit!, for fuck's sake!, bugger!

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