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Belarusian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin mēta, possibly via Polish meta. Compare Ukrainian мета́ (metá, “goal, objective”).
Pronunciation
Noun
мэ́та • (méta) f inan (genitive мэ́ты, nominative plural мэ́ты, genitive plural мэт)
- purpose, intention, goal (a result that one is attempting to achieve)
Declension
Declension of мэ́та (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “мэта” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- "мэта" in Belarusian-Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at Verbum
- Bulyka, A. M., editor (1999), “мета”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 18 (местце – надзовати), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 9