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Belarusian
Etymology
Deverbal from сказаць (skazacʹ, “to talk; to tell”).
Pronunciation
Noun
сказ • (skaz) m inan (genitive ска́за, nominative plural ска́зы, genitive plural ска́заў)
- (grammar) sentence (a grammatically complete series of words)
- (dated, poetic) tale (a rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story)
- Synonyms: раска́з (raskáz), гісто́рыя (históryja)
Declension
Declension of сказ (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “сказ” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “сказ”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
сказ • (skaz) m inan (genitive ска́за, nominative plural ска́зы, genitive plural ска́зов)
- tale
- вот тебе́ и весь сказ ― vot tebé i vesʹ skaz ― that's the long and the short of it
- lay
- skaz
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology
Deverbal from скази́тися (skazýtysja, “to go rabid, to get furious”), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kaziti.
Pronunciation
Noun
сказ • (skaz) m inan (genitive ска́зу, uncountable)
- (pathology) rabies
- rage, fury
- довести́ до ска́зу ― dovestý do skázu ― to drive up the wall, to enrage
Declension
Declension of сказ (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
Noun
сказ • (skaz) f inan pl
- genitive plural of ска́за (skáza)
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “сказ”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “сказ”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “сказ”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “сказ”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “сказ”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)