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Belarusian
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish געשעפֿט (gesheft, “business, trade; shop”).
Pronunciation
Noun
гешэ́фт • (hješéft) m inan (genitive гешэ́фту, nominative plural гешэ́фты, genitive plural гешэ́фтаў)
- (colloquial, obsolete) gesheft; a private business deal, especially a speculative one
Усё гешэ́фты не́йкія водзіць з ім.- Usjó hješéfty njéjkija vódzicʹ z im.
- They (sg.) conduct all sorts of geshefts with him.
- (literally, “All geshefts of some/any kind they conduct with him.”)
2007, Natalka Babina, “Тры калёны”, in Крыві не павідна быць відна, Litres (2018), →ISBN:У мяне́ вымалёўваецца такі́ гешэ́фт... Можна зарабі́ць ку́пу грошай, ку́пу... Дава́й ра́зам, а? Аб'ядна́ем капіта́лы, хе-хе... Ты не пашкаду́еш. Га?- U mjanjé vymaljóŭvajecca takí hješéft... Móžna zarabícʹ kúpu hróšaj, kúpu... Daváj rázam, a? Abʺjadnájem kapitály, xje-xje... Ty nje paškadúješ. Ha?
- I'm considering a certain gesheft opportunity... It's possible to make a bunch of money, a bunch... Let's do it together, okay? A joint venture, he-he... You won't regret it. Ok?
Declension
Declension of гешэ́фт (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “гешэфт” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org