ёўня

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Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jevьňa, whence also Russian ёвня (jóvnja), Polish jewnia, jownia. By surface analysis, аві́н (avín) +‎ -ня (-nja).

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Noun

ёўня (jóŭnjaf inan (genitive ёўні, nominative plural ёўні, genitive plural ёўняў)

  1. barn
    Synonym: асе́ць (asjécʹ)
    [Тацця́на і Лясні́цкі] зайшлі́ ў гумно́, а по́тым праз ве́льмі ву́зкі прахо́д, які́ нага́дваў хутчэ́й па́ру, зале́злі ў ёўню.
    zajšlí ŭ humnó, a pótym praz vjélʹmi vúzki praxód, jakí nahádvaŭ xutčéj páru, zaljézli ŭ jóŭnju.
    went into the threshing floor, and then through a very narrow passage which resembled a couple, climbed into the barn.
  2. measure of sheaves for drying in a barn and threshing (about 3 kopecks)

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References

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