вожык

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• vožyk — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian єжикъ (ježik), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ežь. Cognate with Ukrainian їжа́к (jižák), Russian ёжик (jóžik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvoʐɨk]

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Noun

во́жык • (vóžyk) m animal (genitive во́жыка, nominative plural во́жыкі, genitive plural во́жыкаў)

1. hedgehog

Declension

Declension of во́жык (anml velar masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	во́жык vóžyk	во́жыкі vóžyki
genitive	во́жыка vóžyka	во́жыкаў vóžykaŭ
dative	во́жыку vóžyku	во́жыкам vóžykam
accusative	во́жыка vóžyka	во́жыкаў vóžykaŭ
instrumental	во́жыкам vóžykam	во́жыкамі vóžykami
locative	во́жыку vóžyku	во́жыках vóžykax
count form	—	во́жыкі1 vóžyki1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

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