сур'ёзны
Belarusian
Alternative forms
- surjozny — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian серьёзный (serʹjóznyj), the е>у change is due to influence of the close synonym суро́вы (suróvy).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [suˈrjoznɨ]
- Rhymes: -oznɨ
- Hyphenation: су‧р'ёз‧ны
Adjective
сур'ёзны • (surʺjózny) (adverb сур'ёзна)
- respectful, serious, thoughtful (which is determined by thoroughness, positivity in one's thoughts, actions, attitude in life)
- serious (which indicates a thoughtful attitude towards something)
- meaningful, serious (important, significant by topic, content, character)
- serious (deserving, requiring attention because of its importance, significance, complexity)
- concentrated, pensive (busy with thoughts)
Declension
Declension of сур'ёзны (hard)
| masculine | neuter | feminine | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | сур'ёзны surʺjózny |
сур'ёзнае surʺjóznaje |
сур'ёзная surʺjóznaja |
сур'ёзныя surʺjóznyja | |
| genitive | сур'ёзнага surʺjóznaha |
сур'ёзнай surʺjóznaj |
сур'ёзных surʺjóznyx | ||
| dative | сур'ёзнаму surʺjóznamu |
сур'ёзнай surʺjóznaj |
сур'ёзным surʺjóznym | ||
| accusative | animate | сур'ёзнага surʺjóznaha |
сур'ёзнае surʺjóznaje |
сур'ёзную surʺjóznuju |
сур'ёзных surʺjóznyx |
| inanimate | сур'ёзны surʺjózny |
сур'ёзныя surʺjóznyja | |||
| instrumental | сур'ёзным surʺjóznym |
сур'ёзнай, сур'ёзнаю surʺjóznaj, surʺjóznaju |
сур'ёзнымі surʺjóznymi | ||
| locative | сур'ёзным surʺjóznym |
сур'ёзнай surʺjóznaj |
сур'ёзных surʺjóznyx | ||
Derived terms
nouns
- сур'ёзнасць f inan (surʺjóznascʹ)
verbs
- сур'ёзнець impf (surʺjóznjecʹ)
References
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “сур'ёзны”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka
Further reading
- “сур'ёзны”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “сур'ёзны” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org