падзяка
Belarusian
Alternative forms
- padziaka — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)
Etymology
Deverbal from падзя́каваць (padzjákavacʹ). Cognate with Polish podzięka and Ukrainian подя́ка (podjáka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [paˈd͡zʲaka]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aka
- Hyphenation: па‧дзя‧ка
Noun
падзя́ка • (padzjáka) f inan (genitive падзя́кі, nominative plural падзя́кі, genitive plural падзя́к)
- gratitude, thanks, thank-you (a feeling of gratitude for something good)
- Synonym: удзя́чнасць (udzjáčnascʹ)
- thanks, thank-you (words or other sign of expressing this feeling, as well as something material, given as a sign of gratitude)
Declension
Declension of падзя́ка (inan velar fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | падзя́ка padzjáka |
падзя́кі padzjáki |
| genitive | падзя́кі padzjáki |
падзя́к padzják |
| dative | падзя́цы padzjácy |
падзя́кам padzjákam |
| accusative | падзя́ку padzjáku |
падзя́кі padzjáki |
| instrumental | падзя́кай, падзя́каю padzjákaj, padzjákaju |
падзя́камі padzjákami |
| locative | падзя́цы padzjácy |
падзя́ках padzjákax |
| count form | — | падзя́кі1 padzjáki1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
nouns
- дзя́ка f inan (dzjáka)
References
- “падзяка”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “падзяка” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org