Belarus

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɛləɹuːs/, /ˌbɛ.ləˈɹuːs/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌbɛ.ləˈɹus/, /ˈbɛ.lɑ.ɹus/
  • Audio (US):(file)
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  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

Belarus

  1. A country in Eastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Belarus. Capital and largest city: Minsk.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Translations

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Further reading

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ).

Proper noun

Belarus

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe; capital: Minsk)
    Synonym: Wit-Rusland

Derived terms

Noun

Belarus (plural Belarusse, diminutive Belarussie)

  1. Belarusian (person from Belarus or of Belarusian descent)
    Synonym: Wit-Rus

Further reading

Azerbaijani

Proper noun

Belarus (definite accusative Belarusu, plural Belaruslar)

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Declension

Declension of Belarus
singular plural
nominative BelarusBelaruslar
definite accusative BelarusıBelarusları
dative BelarusaBelaruslara
locative BelarusdaBelaruslarda
ablative BelarusdanBelaruslardan
definite genitive BelarusınBelarusların
Possessive forms of Belarus
nominative
singular plural
mənim (my) Belarusım Belaruslarım
sənin (your) Belarusın Belarusların
onun (his/her/its) Belarusı Belarusları
bizim (our) Belarusımız Belaruslarımız
sizin (your) Belarusınız Belaruslarınız
onların (their) Belarusı or Belarusları Belarusları
accusative
singular plural
mənim (my) Belarusımı Belaruslarımı
sənin (your) Belarusını Belaruslarını
onun (his/her/its) Belarusını Belaruslarını
bizim (our) Belarusımızı Belaruslarımızı
sizin (your) Belarusınızı Belaruslarınızı
onların (their) Belarusını or Belaruslarını Belaruslarını
dative
singular plural
mənim (my) Belarusıma Belaruslarıma
sənin (your) Belarusına Belaruslarına
onun (his/her/its) Belarusına Belaruslarına
bizim (our) Belarusımıza Belaruslarımıza
sizin (your) Belarusınıza Belaruslarınıza
onların (their) Belarusına or Belaruslarına Belaruslarına
locative
singular plural
mənim (my) Belarusımda Belaruslarımda
sənin (your) Belarusında Belaruslarında
onun (his/her/its) Belarusında Belaruslarında
bizim (our) Belarusımızda Belaruslarımızda
sizin (your) Belarusınızda Belaruslarınızda
onların (their) Belarusında or Belaruslarında Belaruslarında
ablative
singular plural
mənim (my) Belarusımdan Belaruslarımdan
sənin (your) Belarusından Belaruslarından
onun (his/her/its) Belarusından Belaruslarından
bizim (our) Belarusımızdan Belaruslarımızdan
sizin (your) Belarusınızdan Belaruslarınızdan
onların (their) Belarusından or Belaruslarından Belaruslarından
genitive
singular plural
mənim (my) Belarusımın Belaruslarımın
sənin (your) Belarusının Belaruslarının
onun (his/her/its) Belarusının Belaruslarının
bizim (our) Belarusımızın Belaruslarımızın
sizin (your) Belarusınızın Belaruslarınızın
onların (their) Belarusının or Belaruslarının Belaruslarının

Further reading

Cornish

Baner Belarus.
Belarus yn Europa.

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English Belarus, from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbɛlaˈɹus/

Proper noun

Belarus f

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • Belarussek (Belarusian language)
  • belarussek (Belarusian, adjective)
  • Belarussian m (Belarusian)
  • Belarussianes f (Belarusian)

Mutation

Mutation of Belarus
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
Belarus Velarus unchanged Pelarus Felarus Velarus

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Crimean Tatar

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Be‧la‧rus

Proper noun

Belarus

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)
  • belorus (Belarusian)

References

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ).

Proper noun

Belarus

  1. (official) Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Usage notes

  • Officially used by the Danish Foreign Ministry to refer to the country of Belarus since March 2021, displacing the older Hviderusland.

Synonyms

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbeː.laːˈrus/, /ˌbɛː-/, /-ˈrys/, /-ˈrʏs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Be‧la‧rus

Proper noun

Belarus n (adjective Belarussisch, demonym Belarus m or Belarussische f)

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)
    Synonyms: Wit-Rusland, (rare) Belaroes, (obsolete) Wit-Roethenië

Usage notes

  • As designation for the country of Belarus, the term was popularised by the mainstream media and official websites following the 2020 Belarusian protests, partially displacing the older Wit-Rusland.

Noun

Belarus m (plural Belarussen, diminutive Belarusje n, feminine Belarussische)

  1. Belarusian (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonym: Wit-Rus

Usage notes

  • As designation for an inhabitant of Belarus, the term was popularised by the mainstream media and official websites following the 2020 Belarusian protests, partially displacing the older Wit-Rus.

Noun

Belarus m (plural Belarussen, diminutive Belarusje n)

  1. a make of tractor, named for Belarus
    • 1964 October 17, Nieuwsblad van het Noorden[1] (advertisement), Groningen, page 21:
      Wij staan op de Landbouwtentoonstelling te Zuidlaren met Belarus traktoren. Voor de laagst denkbare prijs in Nederland
      We will be present at the Agricultural Exhibition in Zuidlaren with Belarus tractors. At the lowest price imaginable in the Netherlands

See also

Further reading

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeːlaˌʁʊs/, /ˈbɛlaˌʁʊs/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Belarus n (proper noun, genitive Belarus' or (with an article) Belarus)

  1. (officialese) Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)
    Synonyms: Weißrussland, (obsolete) Weißruthenien, (East Germany) Belorußland

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Internationalism, from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ), historical Бе́лая Русь (Bjélaja Rusʹ, White Ruthenia or White Rus), from Old East Slavic Бѣла Русь (Běla Rusĭ, White Ruthenia or White Rus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈlarʊs/
  • Rhymes: -rʊs, -ʊs, -s
  • Hyphenation: Bé‧la‧rus

Proper noun

Bélarus

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Adjective

Bélarus (comparative lebih Belarus, superlative paling Belarus)

  1. Belarusan, Belarusian

See also

Further reading

Maltese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛ.laˈruːs/

Proper noun

Il-Belarus m

  1. synonym of Belarussja: Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /be.laˈɾu(j)s/ [be.laˈɾu(ɪ̯)s]

Proper noun

Belarus f

  1. synonym of Bielorrússia: Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /be.laˈrus/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Belarus n

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Declension

Declension of Belarus
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative Belarus Belarusul
genitive-dative Belarus Belarusului
vocative Belarusule

See also

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɛlaˈrɵs/, /bɛlaˈrʉːs/
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Belarus n (genitive Belarus)

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Synonyms

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Belarus or Spanish Belarús.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /belaˈɾus/ [bɛ.lɐˈɾus]
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: Be‧la‧rus

Proper noun

Belarús (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜎᜇᜓᜐ᜔)

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)
    Synonym: Biyelorusya

Anagrams

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beˈla.ɾus/

Proper noun

Belarus

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Declension

Declension of Belarus
singular plural
nominative Belarus Belaruslar / Belarus'lar
accusative Belarus'ı Belarusları / Belarus'ları
dative Belarus'a Belaruslara / Belarus'lara
locative Belarus'ta Belaruslarda / Belarus'larda
ablative Belarus'tan Belaruslardan / Belarus'lardan
genitive Belarus'ın Belarusların / Belarus'ların
Possessive forms of Belarus
singular plural
benim (my) Belarus'ım Belaruslarım
Belarus'larım
senin (your) Belarus'ın Belarusların
Belarus'ların
onun (his/her/its) Belarus'ı Belarusları
Belarus'ları
bizim (our) Belarus'ımız Belaruslarımız
Belarus'larımız
sizin (your) Belarus'ınız Belaruslarınız
Belarus'larınız
onların (their) Belarus'ı
Belarusları
Belarus'ları
Belarusları
Belarus'ları

Turkmen

Other scripts
Latin Belarus
Cyrillic Беларусь
Arabic بیلاروس

Proper noun

Belarus

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)
    Synonym: Belorussiýa

Declension

Declension of Belarus
singular only
nominative Belarus
accusative Belarusy
genitive Belarusuň
dative Belarusa
locative Belarusda
ablative Belarusdan

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo بېلروس
Cyrillic Беларусь
Latin Belarus
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Белару́сь (Belarúsʹ), from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʲeɫaˈrus/

Proper noun

Belarus

  1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

Declension

Declension of Belarus
singular plural
nominative Belarus Belaruslar
genitive Belarusning Belaruslarning
dative Belarusga Belaruslarga
definite accusative Belarusni Belaruslarni
locative Belarusda Belaruslarda
ablative Belarusdan Belaruslardan
similative Belarusdek Belaruslardek
Possessive forms of Belarus
1st person singular
singular plural
nominative Belarusim Belaruslarim
genitive Belarusimning Belaruslarimning
dative Belarusimga Belaruslarimga
definite accusative Belarusimni Belaruslarimni
locative Belarusimda Belaruslarimda
ablative Belarusimdan Belaruslarimdan
similative Belarusimdek Belaruslarimdek
2nd person singular
singular plural
nominative Belarusing Belaruslaring
genitive Belarusingning Belaruslaringning
dative Belarusingga Belaruslaringga
definite accusative Belarusingni Belaruslaringni
locative Belarusingda Belaruslaringda
ablative Belarusingdan Belaruslaringdan
similative Belarusingdek Belaruslaringdek
3rd person singular
singular plural
nominative Belarusi Belaruslari
genitive Belarusining Belaruslarining
dative Belarusiga Belaruslariga
definite accusative Belarusini Belaruslarini
locative Belarusida Belaruslarida
ablative Belarusidan Belaruslaridan
similative Belarusidek Belaruslaridek
1st person plural
singular plural
nominative Belarusimiz Belaruslarimiz
genitive Belarusimizning Belaruslarimizning
dative Belarusimizga Belaruslarimizga
definite accusative Belarusimizni Belaruslarimizni
locative Belarusimizda Belaruslarimizda
ablative Belarusimizdan Belaruslarimizdan
similative Belarusimizdek Belaruslarimizdek
2nd person plural
singular plural
nominative Belarusingiz Belaruslaringiz
genitive Belarusingizning Belaruslaringizning
dative Belarusingizga Belaruslaringizga
definite accusative Belarusingizni Belaruslaringizni
locative Belarusingizda Belaruslaringizda
ablative Belarusingizdan Belaruslaringizdan
similative Belarusingizdek Belaruslaringizdek
3rd person plural
singular plural
nominative Belarusi Belaruslari
genitive Belarusining Belaruslarining
dative Belarusiga Belaruslariga
definite accusative Belarusini Belaruslarini
locative Belarusida Belaruslarida
ablative Belarusidan Belaruslaridan
similative Belarusidek Belaruslaridek

Synonyms

  • Belorussiya (obsolete or historical)