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Belarusian
Etymology
Compare Polish stajnia Augiasza, Russian а́вгиевы коню́шни (ávgijevy konjúšni), Ukrainian а́вгієві ста́йні (ávhijevi stájni).
Pronunciation
Noun
а́ўгіевы ста́йні • (áŭhijevy stájni) f inan pl (genitive а́ўгіеў ста́йняў, plural only)
- (Greek mythology) Augean stables (filthy stables of Augeas, the cleaning of which was the fifth of the seven Labors of Hercules)
- (idiomatic) Augean stables (place or situation characterized by filth or corruption)
Declension
Declension of а́ўгіевы ста́йні (inan pl-only hard fem-form accent-a)
Synonyms
References
- “аўгіевы стайні” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “аўгіеў”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)