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Belarusian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *ovьca.
Pronunciation
Noun
аўца́ • (aŭcá) f animal (genitive аўцы́, nominative plural во́ўцы, genitive plural аве́ц or аўцо́ў)
- (dated) sheep
- Synonym: (regular term, former diminutive) аве́чка (avjéčka)
Declension
Declension of аўца́ (anml hard fem-form accent-d а-во mixed-reduc)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
- аве́чы (avjéčy, “sheepish; related adjective”)
References
- “аўца” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org