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Belarusian
Etymology
From схоў (sxoŭ) or схава́ць (sxavácʹ) + -ішча (-išča). Compare Ukrainian схо́вище (sxóvyšče).
Pronunciation
Noun
схо́вішча • (sxóvišča) n inan (genitive схо́вішча, nominative plural схо́вішчы, genitive plural схо́вішч or схо́вішчаў)
- depository, repository, depot, storage, storehouse, warehouse (a location for storage, often for safety or preservation)
- Synonym: склад (sklad)
- shelter (refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something)
- Synonym: прыту́лак (prytúlak)
- bunker (specially equipped room, structure for shelter from shells, bombs, poisonous substances, etc.)
- Synonym: бу́нкер (búnkjer)
Declension
Declension of схо́вішча (inan hard neut-form accent-a)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “сховішча”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “сховішча” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org