лісцё

See also: лісце

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• лі́сце (líscje)
• лісьцё (lisʹcjó), лі́сьце (lísʹcje) — Taraškievica orthography
• liścio, liście — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *listьje. By surface analysis, ліст (list) +‎ -ё (-jo). Compare Polish liście and its back-formation liść, which may have influenced the alternative form ending in -е (-je). Other cognates include Russian ли́стья (lístʹja), Ukrainian ли́стя (lýstja).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [lʲiˈsʲt͡sʲo]

Noun

лісцё • (liscjó) n inan (genitive лісця́, uncountable)

1. (collective) leaves, foliage

Declension

Declension of лісцё (inan sg-only soft neut-form accent-d)

	singular
nominative	лісцё liscjó
genitive	лісця́ liscjá
dative	лісцю́ liscjú
accusative	лісцё liscjó
instrumental	лісцём liscjóm
locative	лісці́ liscí

References

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