Менск

• Miensk – łacinka

From Old East Slavic Мѣньскъ (Měnĭskŭ).

• IPA^(key): [mʲensk]

Менск • (Mjensk) m inan (genitive Ме́нска, uncountable, related adjective ме́нскі)

1. Taraškievica spelling of Мінск (Minsk): Minsk (the capital city of Belarus)

   у/ў Ме́нску ― u/ŭ Mjénsku ― in Minsk

   у/ў Ме́нск ― u/ŭ Mjénsk ― to Minsk

   з Ме́нска ― z Mjénska ― from Minsk

• The use of the older/classical form Менск (Mjensk) (Taraškievica) as opposed to standard/common and approved by the government form Мінск (Minsk) can be politically charged.

• мянчу́к m (mjančúk), мянчу́чка f (mjančúčka) (the female form is less preferred)
• Ме́ншчына f (Mjénščyna)

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

• Мѣнскъ (Měnsk) – Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Inherited from Old East Slavic Мѣньскъ (Měnĭskŭ).

• IPA^(key): [mʲensk]

Менск • (Mensk) m inan (genitive Ме́нска, related adjective ме́нский)

1. (archaic) Minsk (the capital city of Belarus)

   Synonym: Минск (Minsk)

• The use of the older/archaic form Менск (Mensk) or Belarusian Менск (Mjensk), as opposed to standard/common forms Russian Минск (Minsk) or Belarusian Мінск (Minsk), which are approved by the government, can be politically charged, especially in Belarus.