люд

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ľudъ.

• IPA^(key): [lʲut]

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люд • (ljud) m inan (genitive лю́да, uncountable) (collective noun, no plural)

1. people, folk

   ме́лкий городско́й люд ― mélkij gorodskój ljud ― the petty townfolk

   крестья́нский люд ― krestʹjánskij ljud ― peasant folk, country folk

The word люд, which is a collective noun, is a separate word from люди.

• рабо́чий лю́д (rabóčij ljúd)

• лю́ди (ljúdi)

From Proto-Slavic *ľudъ.

• IPA^(key): [lʲud]

люд • (ljud) m inan (genitive лю́ду, uncountable) (collective noun, no plural)

1. (literary) people, folk

The word люд, which is a collective noun, is a separate word from лю́ди (ljúdy, “people”, plural noun).

• людськи́й (ljudsʹkýj)

• наро́д (naród)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “люд”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “люд”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)