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Belarusian
Etymology
From пу́хнуць impf (púxnucʹ, “to swell”). Cognate with Ukrainian пухли́на (puxlýna).
Pronunciation
Noun
пухлі́на • (puxlína) f inan (genitive пухлі́ны, nominative plural пухлі́ны, genitive plural пухлі́н)
- swelling
- (oncology) tumour (UK), tumor (US), neoplasm
- дабрая́касная пухлі́на ― dabrajákasnaja puxlína ― benign tumour
- злая́касная пухлі́на ― zlajákasnaja puxlína ― malignant tumour
Declension
Declension of пухлі́на (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Further reading
- “пухліна”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “пухліна” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org