менструацыя

Belarusian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish menstruacja or Russian менструа́ция (menstruácija).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲenstruˈat͡sɨja]
  • Rhymes: -at͡sɨja
  • Hyphenation: мен‧стру‧ацыя

Noun

менструа́цыя • (mjenstruácyjaf inan (genitive менструа́цыі, nominative plural менструа́цыі, genitive plural менструа́цый)

  1. menstruation (monthly uterine bleeding in a woman who has reached puberty)

Declension

adjectives
  • менструа́льны (mjenstruálʹny)
verbs

References

  1. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “менструацыя”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka

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