Belarusian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Ruthenian олень (olenʹ),[1] from Proto-Slavic *(j)elenь.[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]але́нь • (aljénʹ) m animal (genitive але́ня, nominative plural але́ні, genitive plural але́няў)
Declension
[edit]Declension of але́нь (anml soft masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | але́нь aljénʹ |
але́ні aljéni |
| genitive | але́ня aljénja |
але́няў aljénjaw |
| dative | але́ню aljénju |
але́ням aljénjam |
| accusative | але́ня aljénja |
але́няў aljénjaw |
| instrumental | але́нем aljénjem |
але́нямі aljénjami |
| locative | але́ні aljéni |
але́нях aljénjax |
| count form | — | але́ні1 aljéni1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
[edit]- ^ Bulyka, A. M., editor (2002), “олень”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 22 (оддыханье – ость), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 191
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1978), “але́нь”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 1 (А – бячэ́йка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 106
Further reading
[edit]- “алень” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- "алень" in Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984) at Verbum
Categories:
- Belarusian terms inherited from Old Ruthenian
- Belarusian terms derived from Old Ruthenian
- Belarusian terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Belarusian terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Belarusian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Belarusian terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Belarusian/enʲ
- Rhymes:Belarusian/enʲ/2 syllables
- Belarusian lemmas
- Belarusian nouns
- Belarusian masculine nouns
- Belarusian animal nouns
- Belarusian soft masculine-form nouns
- Belarusian soft masculine-form accent-a nouns
- Belarusian nouns with accent pattern a
- be:Cervids