білоруська

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʲiɫoˈrusʲkɐ]

Adjective

білору́ська (bilorúsʹka)

  1. nominative singular feminine of білору́ський (bilorúsʹkyj))

Noun

білору́ська (bilorúsʹka) f inan (genitive білору́ської, uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) the Belarusian language, short for білору́ська мо́ва (bilorúsʹka móva).
    Ви гово́рите білору́ською?Vy hovóryte bilorúsʹkoju?Do you speak Belarusian?

Usage notes

  • The feminine adjective form or the short noun form is used to express "to speak a language" in the instrumental case. This construct is specific to Ukrainian and uncommon in other Slavic languages.

Declension

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