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Belarusian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic гꙑбель (gybelĭ), from Proto-Slavic *gybělь, from *gyb- + *-ělь. Compare Russian ги́бель (gíbelʹ).
Pronunciation
Noun
гі́бель • (híbjelʹ) f inan (genitive гі́белі, uncountable, relational adjective гі́бельны)
- destruction, ruin
- Synonyms: разбурэ́нне (razburénnje), пагі́бель (pahíbjelʹ), згу́ба (zhúba), загу́ба (zahúba)
- loss, death
- Synonyms: смерць (smjercʹ), кане́ц (kanjéc)
- на кра́і гі́белі ― na krái híbjeli ― on the verge of death
- lots of, immense number, multitude
- Synonyms: мно́ства (mnóstva), про́цьма (prócʹma), бе́зліч (bjézlič), мно́га (mnóha), шмат (šmat), бага́та (baháta), няма́ла (njamála)
- да гі́белі ― da híbjeli ― very much (literally, “up to an immense number”)
Declension
Declension of гі́бель (inan sg-only soft 3rd-decl fem-form accent-a)
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singular
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| nominative
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гі́бель
híbjelʹ
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| genitive
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гі́белі
híbjeli
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| dative
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гі́белі
híbjeli
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| accusative
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гі́бель
híbjelʹ
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| instrumental
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гі́беллю
híbjellju
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| locative
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гі́белі
híbjeli
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Derived terms
References
- “гібель” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “гібель”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)