Беларусь

See also: Білорусь

Bashkir

Беларусь.

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Беларусь • (Belarusʹ)

1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

   Беларусь Республикаһы ― Belarusʹ Respublikahı ― the Republic of Belarus

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• Белоруссия (Belorussiya) (obsolete)

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

• Bielaruś — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

From 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): [bʲeɫaˈrusʲ]

Proper noun

Белару́сь • (Bjelarúsʹ) f inan (genitive Белару́сі, uncountable)

1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

   Рэспу́блiка Белару́сь ― Respúblika Bjelarúsʹ ― Republic of Belarus

   у/ў Белару́сі ― u/ŭ Bjelarúsi ― in Belarus

   у/ў Белару́сь ― u/ŭ Bjelarúsʹ ― to Belarus

   з Белару́сі ― z Bjelarúsi ― from Belarus

   Synonym: (historical or poetic) Бе́лая Русь (Bjélaja Rusʹ)

Declension

Declension of Белару́сь (inan sg-only soft 3rd-decl fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	Белару́сь Bjelarúsʹ
genitive	Белару́сі Bjelarúsi
dative	Белару́сі Bjelarúsi
accusative	Белару́сь Bjelarúsʹ
instrumental	Белару́сяй, Белару́сяю Bjelarúsjaj, Bjelarúsjaju
locative	Белару́сі Bjelarúsi

Descendants

• → Russian: Белару́сь f (Belarúsʹ)
  • → Arabic: بِيلَارُوس f (bīlārūs)
  • → Bashkir: Беларусь (Belarusʹ)
  • → Buryat: Беларусь (Bjelarusʹ)
  • → English: Belarus
  • ⇒ French: Bélarus m
  • → Kazakh: Беларусь (Belarus)
  • → Mongolian: Беларусь (Belarusʹ)
  • → Persian: بلاروس (Belârus)
  • → Tajik: Беларус (Belarus)
  • → Tuvan: Беларусь (Belarusʹ)
  • → Uzbek: Belarus
  • → Yakut: Беларусь (Belarus)

See also

• белару́с m (bjelarús), белару́ска f (bjelarúska)
• белару́скі (bjelarúski)
• Мінск (Minsk), Менск (Mjensk)

References

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

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	بەلارۋس
Cyrillic	Беларусь
Latin	Belarus
Yañalif	Belarusь

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Беларусь • (Belarus)

1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

   Беларусь Республикасы ― Belarus Respublikasy ― the Republic of Belarus

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

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Komi-Zyrian

Proper noun

Беларусь • (Belaruś)

1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

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Mongolian

Mongolian
ᠪᠧᠯᠠᠷᠦ᠋ᠰ (bēlarüs)
Cyrillic
Беларусь (Belarusʹ)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.ɮaˑ.rʊˑs/

Proper noun

Беларусь • (Belarusʹ)

1. Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

   Бүгд Найрамдах Беларусь Улс ― Bügd Najramdax Belarusʹ Uls ― the Republic of Belarus

   Synonyms: Белорус (Belorus), Беларус (Belarus)

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bʲɪɫɐˈrusʲ]

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Белару́сь • (Belarúsʹ) f inan (genitive Белару́си, relational adjective белору́сский)

1. Belarus standard form of Белору́ссия (Belorússija): Belarus (a country in Eastern Europe)

   Респу́блика Белару́сь ― Respúblika Belarúsʹ ― Republic of Belarus

   в Белару́си ― v Belarúsi ― in Belarus

   в Белару́сь ― v Belarúsʹ ― to Belarus

   из Белару́си ― iz Belarúsi ― from Belarus

   Synonyms: (preferred in Russia) Белору́ссия (Belorússija), (historical or poetic) Бе́лая Русь (Bélaja Rusʹ)

Declension

Declension of Белару́сь (inan sg-only fem-form 3rd-decl accent-a) 

	singular
nominative	Белару́сь Belarúsʹ
genitive	Белару́си Belarúsi
dative	Белару́си Belarúsi
accusative	Белару́сь Belarúsʹ
instrumental	Белару́сью Belarúsʹju
prepositional	Белару́си Belarúsi

Usage notes

• The term Белару́сь (Belarúsʹ) is official and preferred term in Belarus, Белору́ссия (Belorússija) is considered a more common, older and preferred in Russia.

Descendants

Descendants

• → Arabic: بِيلَارُوس f (bīlārūs)
• → Bashkir: Беларусь (Belarusʹ)
• → Buryat: Беларусь (Bjelarusʹ)
• → English: Belarus
• ⇒ French: Bélarus m
• → Kazakh: Беларусь (Belarus)
• → Mongolian: Беларусь (Belarusʹ)
• → Persian: بلاروس (Belârus)
• → Tajik: Беларус (Belarus)
• → Tuvan: Беларусь (Belarusʹ)
• → Uzbek: Belarus
• → Yakut: Беларусь (Belarus)

See also

• белору́с (belorús), белору́ска (belorúska)
• белору́сский (belorússkij)
• Минск (Minsk), Менск (Mensk)