акно
Belarusian
Alternative forms
- вакно́ (vaknó)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian окно (okno),[1] from Proto-Slavic *okъno[2] (although the sense 'boghole' might be of a different origin[3]).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [akˈno]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -o
- Hyphenation: ак‧но
Noun
акно́ • (aknó) n inan (genitive акна́, nominative plural во́кны, genitive plural во́кнаў or ако́н, relational adjective ако́нны, diminutive аке́нца)
- window
- boghole
- 2020, Зоя Капуста (Кулік), “З годнасцю жыву сярод людзей”, in Наша слова, number 18 (1481), page 7:
- Ён стаў сіратою, застаўшыся без бацькоў у адначассі: бацька памёр ад сухотаў, а маці трапіла ў балотнае акно, калі бегла да бацькі ў бальніцу.
- Jon staŭ siratóju, zastaŭšysja bjez bacʹkóŭ u adnačassi: bacʹka pamjór ad suxótaŭ, a maci trapila ŭ balótnaje aknó, kali bjehla da bacʹki ŭ balʹnicu.
- He became an orphan, losing both parents at the same time: his father died from consumption, and his mother fell into a boghole when she was running to his father in the hospital.
Declension
Declension of акно́ (inan hard neut-form accent-d а-во mixed-reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | акно́ aknó |
во́кны vókny |
| genitive | акна́ akná |
во́кнаў, ако́н vóknaŭ, akón |
| dative | акну́ aknú |
во́кнам vóknam |
| accusative | акно́ aknó |
во́кны vókny |
| instrumental | акно́м aknóm |
во́кнамі vóknami |
| locative | акне́ aknjé |
во́кнах vóknax |
| count form | — | акны́1 akný1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- ^ Bulyka, A. M., editor (2002), “окно”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 22 (оддыханье – ость), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 135
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “акно́₁”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 101
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “акно́₂”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 101
Further reading
- “акно” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- "акно" in Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984) at Verbum