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Belarusian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish szmat.
Pronunciation
Adverb
шмат • (šmat) (comparative больш or бо́лей, superlative найбо́льш or найбо́лей) (+ genitive case)
- many, much, a lot of
- Synonyms: мно́га (mnóha), бага́та (baháta)
- Antonyms: няшма́т (njašmát), нямно́га (njamnóha)
- Ён сабра́ў шмат грыбо́ў. ― Jon sabráŭ šmat hrybóŭ. ― He's gathered a lot of mushrooms.
Derived terms
References
- “шмат” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Macedonian
Pronunciation
Interjection
шмат • (šmat)
- munching onomatopeia
Russian
Pronunciation
Noun
шмат • (šmat) m inan (genitive шма́та, nominative plural шматы́, genitive plural шмато́в, diminutive шмато́к)
- (low colloquial) piece, bit
Declension
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
Noun
шмат • (šmat) m inan (genitive шма́та, nominative plural шма́ти, genitive plural шма́тів, diminutive шмато́к)
- piece, bit
Declension
Declension of шмат (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
Adverb
шмат • (šmat) (+ genitive case)
- (colloquial) many, much, a lot of
References
- Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “шмат”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “шмат”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund (2001–2024) “Словники України” online [Dictionaries of Ukraine online] (in Ukrainian)