замест

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Belarusian

Etymology

Compound of за (za) +‎ ме́ста (mjésta). Cognate with Polish zamiast and Ukrainian за́мість (zámistʹ), замі́сто (zamísto).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -est
  • Hyphenation: за‧мест

Preposition

заме́ст (zamjést)

  1. in place of, instead of

References

  • замест”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • замест” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org