слоўнік

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish słownik. By surface analysis, сло́ва (slóva) +‎ -нік (-nik). First attested in the 20th century.[1] Compare Russian сло́вник (slóvnik).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɫou̯nʲik]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ou̯nʲik
  • Hyphenation: слоў‧нік

Noun

сло́ўнік • (slóŭnikm inan (genitive сло́ўніка, nominative plural сло́ўнікі, genitive plural сло́ўнікаў, relational adjective сло́ўнікавы)

  1. (countable) dictionary (a book in which words are collected and arranged in a specific order, usually alphabetically, with an explanation or with a translation into another language)
  2. (uncountable) vocabulary (a set of words used by someone)

Declension

References

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

Further reading

  • слоўнік”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • слоўнік” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org