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Belarusian
Etymology
From аптэ́ка (aptéka) + -ар (-ar). Compare Polish aptekarz, Russian апте́карь (aptékarʹ) and Ukrainian апте́кар (aptékar).
Pronunciation
Noun
аптэ́кар • (aptékar) m pers (genitive аптэ́кара, nominative plural аптэ́кары, genitive plural аптэ́караў, feminine аптэ́карка)
- (colloquial, obsolete) pharmacist (pharmacy worker who makes medicines)
- Synonym: фармацэ́ўт (farmacéŭt)
- pharmacist (pharmacy owner)
Лекаў, якія прапісаў доктар, у аптэкара не было.- Ljekaŭ, jakija prapisaŭ dóktar, u aptekara nje byló.
- The pharmacist did not have the medicine prescribed by the doctor.
Declension
Declension of аптэ́кар (pr hard masc-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1982), “аптекаръ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 1 (а – биенье), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 133
- “аптэкар”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “аптэкар” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org