Вілейка

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Віле́йка (Viljéjkaf inan (genitive Віле́йкі, uncountable, relational adjective віле́йскі)

  1. Vileyka (a city in Minsk Oblast, Belarus)
  2. (historical) Naujoji Vilnia (town in the past and an eldership of Vilnius now, which houses a psychiatric hospital); used euphemistically to mean a psychiatric hospital
    ці ты дурны́, ці ты з Віле́йкі?ci ty durný, ci ty z Viljéjki?are you stupid, or are you crazy? (literally, “are you stupid, or are you from Naujoji Vilnia ?”)

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References

  • Вілейка” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • Askana Yarashonak, Чаму Маладзечна жыве вечна, а ў Валожыне ўсё як паложана. Рэгіянальная газета, 12 of July, 2020.