majüsü
/madʒysy/
mainly Balkar word
1. a pagan, a heathen — Used before another noun, it means pagan, worshipping stones, water, trees and the like: majüsü din "a pagan religion", majüsü zaman "pagan times".
- majüsü din — a pagan religion
- majüsü zaman — pagan times
- majüsü adamla — pagan people
- ol majüsü bolğandı — he was a pagan
- eski zamanda majüsü edile — in olden times they were pagans
2. a godless person, an unbeliever, an infidel — Used before another noun, it means unbelieving, godless. one source
- Allahha iynanmağan majüsü — an unbeliever who does not believe in God
- tıŋılama sen bu majüsünü haparlarına — don't you listen to this unbeliever's stories
3. a term of abuse hurled at someone, especially in a quarrel — Shouted at someone as an insult, as in a line from Etezlany O.'s Nart tales where majüsü means "oh, you heathen!" one source
- oy, majüsü — oh, you heathen
Expressions
- majüsü otha tabınŋança — venerate pointlessly
No tables are shown for Balkar meanings: the forms on this site are built by Karachay rules.