жаўна
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Belarusian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *žьlna. Cognate with Russian желна́ (želná).
Pronunciation
Noun
жаўна́ • (žaŭná) f animal (genitive жаўны́, nominative plural жо́ўны, genitive plural жо́ўнаў)
- woodpecker, especially the black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)
Declension
Declension of жаўна́ (anml hard fem-form accent-d а-о)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | жаўна́ žaŭná |
жо́ўны žóŭny |
| genitive | жаўны́ žaŭný |
жо́ўнаў žóŭnaŭ |
| dative | жаўне́ žaŭnjé |
жо́ўнам žóŭnam |
| accusative | жаўну́ žaŭnú |
жо́ўнаў žóŭnaŭ |
| instrumental | жаўно́й, жаўно́ю žaŭnój, žaŭnóju |
жо́ўнамі žóŭnami |
| locative | жаўне́ žaŭnjé |
жо́ўнах žóŭnax |
| count form | — | жаўны́1 žaŭný1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “жаўна” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org