лялька

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Belarusian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish lalka. cognates include Ukrainian ля́лька (ljálʹka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ля́лька • (ljálʹka) f pers (genitive ля́лькі, nominative plural ля́лькі, genitive plural ля́лек)

  1. doll, puppet (a toy in the form of a human)
    Synonym: ку́калка (kúkalka)

Declension

Declension of ля́лька (pr velar fem-form accent-a reduc)
singular plural
nominative ля́лька
ljálʹka 		ля́лькі
ljálʹki
genitive ля́лькі
ljálʹki 		ля́лек
ljáljek
dative ля́льцы
ljálʹcy 		ля́лькам
ljálʹkam
accusative ля́льку
ljálʹku 		ля́лек
ljáljek
instrumental ля́лькай, ля́лькаю
ljálʹkaj, ljálʹkaju 		ля́лькамі
ljálʹkami
locative ля́льцы
ljálʹcy 		ля́льках
ljálʹkax
count form — ля́лькі1
ljálʹki1

1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

  • “лялька” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian ля́лька (ljálʹka), from Polish lalka.

Pronunciation

Noun

ля́лька • (ljálʹka) f anim or f inan (genitive ля́льки, nominative plural ля́льки, genitive plural ля́лек)

  1. (regional, Ukraine, Southern Russia) doll, puppet (a toy in the form of a human)
    Synonym: ку́кла (kúkla)
  2. (colloquial) baby
    Synonym: младе́нец (mladénec)

Declension

Declension of ля́лька (bian fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc) 
singular plural
nominative ля́лька
ljálʹka 		ля́льки
ljálʹki
genitive ля́льки
ljálʹki 		ля́лек
ljálek
dative ля́льке
ljálʹke 		ля́лькам
ljálʹkam
accusative animate ля́льку
ljálʹku 		ля́лек
ljálek
inanimate ля́льки
ljálʹki
instrumental ля́лькой, ля́лькою
ljálʹkoj, ljálʹkoju 		ля́льками
ljálʹkami
prepositional ля́льке
ljálʹke 		ля́льках
ljálʹkax
Pre-reform declension of ля́лька (bian fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc) 
singular plural
nominative ля́лька
ljálʹka 		ля́льки
ljálʹki
genitive ля́льки
ljálʹki 		ля́лекъ
ljálek
dative ля́лькѣ
ljálʹkě 		ля́лькамъ
ljálʹkam
accusative animate ля́льку
ljálʹku 		ля́лекъ
ljálek
inanimate ля́льки
ljálʹki
instrumental ля́лькой, ля́лькою
ljálʹkoj, ljálʹkoju 		ля́льками
ljálʹkami
prepositional ля́лькѣ
ljálʹkě 		ля́лькахъ
ljálʹkax

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Polish lalka. Cognates include Belarusian ля́лька (ljálʹka). Also analysed as ля́ля (ljálja) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation

Noun

ля́лька • (ljálʹka) f inan (genitive ля́льки, nominative plural ляльки́, genitive plural ляльо́к)

  1. doll, puppet (a toy in the form of a human)

Declension

Declension of ля́лька
(inan hard fem-form accent-c reduc)
singular plural
nominative ля́лька
ljálʹka 		ляльки́
ljalʹký
genitive ля́льки
ljálʹky 		ляльо́к
ljalʹók
dative ля́льці
ljálʹci 		лялька́м
ljalʹkám
accusative ля́льку
ljálʹku 		ляльки́
ljalʹký
instrumental ля́лькою
ljálʹkoju 		лялька́ми
ljalʹkámy
locative ля́льці
ljálʹci 		лялька́х
ljalʹkáx
vocative ля́лько
ljálʹko 		ляльки́
ljalʹký

Descendants

  • → Russian: ля́лька (ljálʹka)

References

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