шырата

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Belarusian

Etymology

From шыро́кі (šyróki) +‎ -ата́ (-atá). Compare Russian широта́ (širotá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: шы‧ра‧та

Noun

шырата́ (šyratáf inan (genitive шыраты́, nominative plural шыро́ты, genitive plural шыро́т, relational adjective шыро́тны)

  1. (geography) latitude (one of the coordinates that determines the location of a point on the earth's surface; the distance from the equator along the meridian, expressed in degrees)
    Coordinate term: даўгата́ (daŭhatá)
  2. (plural only) latitudes (a place, an area located at a certain distance from the equator)

Declension

References

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