кнігаўка

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Either onomatopoetic (based on its call кні-кні) or derived from ка́ня (kánja) via the form кні́га (kníha).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -iɣau̯ka
  • Hyphenation: кні‧гаў‧ка

Noun

кні́гаўка (kníhaŭkaf animal (genitive кні́гаўкі, nominative plural кні́гаўкі, genitive plural кні́гавак, relational adjective кні́гаўчын)

  1. (ornithology) northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)

Declension

References

  1. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1989), “кнігаўка”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы (in Belarusian), volumes 5 (ка́яць – ліпя́нка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 83
  2. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1989), “кніга”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы (in Belarusian), volumes 5 (ка́яць – ліпя́нка), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 83

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