шляхта

Inherited from Old Ruthenian шлѧхта (šljaxta), from Polish szlachta.

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• Rhymes: -axta

шля́хта • (šljáxta) f inan (genitive шля́хты, uncountable)

1. (historical) szlachta (nobility in Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, including Belarus and Northern Ukraine)

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

Inherited from Old East Slavic шлѧхта (šlęxta), from Polish szlachta.

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шля́хта • (šljáxta) f inan (genitive шля́хты, nominative plural шля́хты, genitive plural шляхт)

1. (historical) szlachta (nobility in Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania)

• шляхетность f (šljaxetnostʹ)
• шляхе́тский (šljaxétskij)
• шляхе́тство n (šljaxétstvo)
• шля́хтич m (šljáxtič)

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “шляхта”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Inherited from Old Ruthenian шлѧхта (šljaxta), from Polish szlachta.

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шля́хта • (šljáxta) f inan (genitive шля́хти, uncountable)

1. (historical) szlachta (nobility in Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, including Belarus and Northern Ukraine)

• шляхе́тний (šljaxétnyj)
• шляхе́тство n (šljaxétstvo)
• шля́хтич m (šljáxtyč)