прашчур

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Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian пращуръ (praščur), from Old East Slavic пращуръ (praščurŭ), from Proto-Slavic *praščurъ. By surface analysis, пра- (pra-) +‎ шчур (ščur). Cognate with Russian пра́щур (práščur) and Ukrainian пра́щур (práščur).

Pronunciation

Noun

пра́шчур • (práščur) m pers (genitive пра́шчура, nominative plural пра́шчуры, genitive plural пра́шчураў)

  1. ancestor, forefather (one from whom a person is descended)

Declension

Declension of пра́шчур (pr hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative пра́шчур
práščur 		пра́шчуры
práščury
genitive пра́шчура
práščura 		пра́шчураў
práščuraŭ
dative пра́шчуру
práščuru 		пра́шчурам
práščuram
accusative пра́шчура
práščura 		пра́шчураў
práščuraŭ
instrumental пра́шчурам
práščuram 		пра́шчурамі
práščurami
locative пра́шчуру
práščuru 		пра́шчурах
práščurax
count form — пра́шчуры1
práščury1

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

References

  • “прашчур”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • “прашчур” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
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