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Belarusian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian ку́жель (kúželʹ), further etymology uncertain, there are two primary explanations:[1]
Cognate with Ukrainian кужі́ль (kužílʹ), ку́жіль (kúžilʹ), Russian ку́жель (kúželʹ).
Pronunciation
Noun
ку́жаль • (kúžalʹ) m inan (genitive ку́жалю, uncountable, relational adjective кужэ́льны)
- combed flax fiber
1913, Андрэй Зязюля, Z rodnaho zahonu, Wilnia: Znicz, page 10:Dzieŭki na kładcä pranikam roŭna
Kużel z wadoj adbiwajuć- The maids standing on a platform use battledores for steadily
Hammering water-soaked flax fiber
Declension
Declension of ку́жаль (inan sg-only soft masc-form accent-a)
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singular
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nominative
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ку́жаль kúžalʹ
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genitive
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ку́жалю kúžalju
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dative
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ку́жалю kúžalju
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accusative
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ку́жаль kúžalʹ
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instrumental
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ку́жалем kúžaljem
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locative
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ку́жалі kúžali
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Descendants
References
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “Ку́жаль”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka
Further reading
- “кужаль”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “кужаль” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- "кужаль" in Belarusian-Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at Verbum