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Belarusian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin merīdiānus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Rhymes: -an
- Hyphenation: ме‧ры‧ды‧ян
Noun
мерыдыя́н • (mjerydyján) m inan (genitive мерыдыя́на, nominative plural мерыдыя́ны, genitive plural мерыдыя́наў, relational adjective мерыдыяна́льны or мерыдыя́нны)
- (geography) meridian (an imaginary line that, passing through the surface of the Earth, connects both poles and crosses the equator at a right angle)
Declension
Declension of мерыдыя́н (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
References
- “мерыдыян”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “мерыдыян” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org