надвое

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Belarusian

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Etymology

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From на́ () +‎ дво́е (dvóje).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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надво́е (nadvóje)

  1. in two, in half, into two parts
    дарога падзялілася надво́еdaróha padzjalilasja nadvójethe road forked
  2. (colloquial) ambiguously, with a double meaning
    ба́бка надво́е сказа́лаbábka nadvóje skazálawe'll see what we'll see; you never can tell
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Russian

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Etymology

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на́ () +‎ дво́е (dvóje)

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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на́двое (nádvoje)

  1. in two, in half, into two parts
    дорога раздели́лась на́двоеdoroga razdelílasʹ nádvojethe road forked
  2. (colloquial) ambiguously, with a double meaning
    ба́бка на́двое сказа́лаbábka nádvoje skazálawe'll see what we'll see; you never can tell
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