мех
Belarusian
    
    Etymology
    
From Old Belarusian мѣхъ, from Old East Slavic мѣхъ (měxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *měxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *maišás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [mʲex]
- Audio - (file) 
Noun
    
мех • (mjex) m inan (genitive ме́ха, nominative plural мяхі́, genitive plural мяхо́ў)
Declension
    
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | мех mjex | мяхі́ mjaxí | 
| genitive | ме́ха mjéxa | мяхо́ў mjaxóŭ | 
| dative | ме́ху mjéxu | мяха́м mjaxám | 
| accusative | мех mjex | мяхі́ mjaxí | 
| instrumental | ме́хам mjéxam | мяха́мі mjaxámi | 
| locative | ме́ху mjéxu | мяха́х mjaxáx | 
| count form | — | ме́хі1 mjéxi1 | 
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
    
- “мех” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [mʲex]
- Audio - (file) 
Etymology 1
    
From Old East Slavic мѣхъ (měxŭ), from Proto-Slavic *měxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *maišás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós. Cognates include Ukrainian міх (mix), Belarusian мех (mjex), Old Church Slavonic мѣхъ (měxŭ), Serbo-Croatian мијех/mijeh, Polish miech, Czech měch.
Alternative forms
    
- мѣхъ (měx) – Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Noun
    
мех • (mex) m inan (genitive ме́ха, nominative plural меха́, genitive plural мехо́в, related adjective мехово́й)
Declension
    
Related terms
    
- меховщи́к (mexovščík)
- меховой (mexovoj)
Descendants
    
- → Komi-Zyrian: мек (mek)
Declension
    
Serbo-Croatian
    
    
Etymology
    
From Proto-Slavic *měxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *maišás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /mêːx/