похва

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *poxva. Cognates include Polish pochwa and Ukrainian пі́хва (píxva).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpoxva]

Noun

по́хва • (póxva) f inan (genitive по́хвы, nominative plural по́хвы, genitive plural по́хваў)

  1. (anatomy) vagina
  2. sheath, holster, scabbard

Declension
Declension of по́хва (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative по́хва
póxva		 по́хвы
póxvy
genitive по́хвы
póxvy		 по́хваў
póxvaŭ
dative по́хве
póxvje		 по́хвам
póxvam
accusative по́хву
póxvu		 по́хвы
póxvy
instrumental по́хвай, по́хваю
póxvaj, póxvaju		 по́хвамі
póxvami
locative по́хве
póxvje		 по́хвах
póxvax
count form — по́хвы1
póxvy1

1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References
  • “похва” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
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