помста

Belarusian

Etymology

Deverbal from по́мсціць (pómscicʹ, to revenge), also formed as Ukrainian по́мста (pómsta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpomsta]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

по́мста • (pómstaf inan (genitive по́мсты, uncountable)

  1. (uncountable) revenge

Declension

References

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

Ukrainian

Etymology

Deverbal from помсти́ти (pomstýty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɔmstɐ]

Noun

по́мста • (pómstaf inan (genitive по́мсти, uncountable)

  1. revenge, vengeance
    Synonym: рева́нш m (revánš)

Declension

Declension of по́мста
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a reduc)
singular
nominative по́мста
pómsta
genitive по́мсти
pómsty
dative по́мсті
pómsti
accusative по́мсту
pómstu
instrumental по́мстою
pómstoju
locative по́мсті
pómsti
vocative по́мсто
pómsto

Derived terms

  • кро́вна по́мста (króvna pómsta)

Further reading