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Belarusian
Pronunciation
Verb
была́ • (bylá)
- feminine singular past of быць (bycʹ)
Russian
Pronunciation
Verb
была́ • (bylá)
- feminine singular past indicative imperfective of быть (bytʹ)
- Russian Synodal Bible, Mark 4.5:
Иное упало на каменистое место, где немного было земли, и скоро взошло, потому что земля была неглубока;- Inoje upalo na kamenistoje mesto, gde nemnogo bylo zemli, i skoro vzošlo, potomu što zemlja byla negluboka;
- Other seed fell on rocky ground where it had little soil. It sprang up at once because the soil was not deep.