кафедра

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Belarusian

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Etymology

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Noun

ка́федра (káfjedraf inan (genitive ка́федры, nominative plural ка́федры, genitive plural ка́федр or ка́федраў)

  1. department/school/college in a university or institute; chair.
  2. pulpit, rostrum, dais

Declension

References

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

Russian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra).

Pronunciation

Noun

ка́федра (káfedraf inan (genitive ка́федры, nominative plural ка́федры, genitive plural ка́федр, relational adjective кафедра́льный)

  1. department/school/college in a university or institute; chair.
  2. pulpit, rostrum, dais

Declension

Descendants

  • Ingrian: kaafedra

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Ukrainian каѳедра (kafedra), катедра (katedra), ultimately either from Latin cathedra or Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra).

Pronunciation

Noun

ка́федра (káfedraf inan (genitive ка́федри, nominative plural ка́федри, genitive plural ка́федр)

  1. department/school/college in a university or institute; chair.
  2. pulpit, rostrum, dais

Declension

Declension of ка́федра
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative ка́федра
káfedra
ка́федри
káfedry
genitive ка́федри
káfedry
ка́федр
káfedr
dative ка́федрі
káfedri
ка́федрам
káfedram
accusative ка́федру
káfedru
ка́федри
káfedry
instrumental ка́федрою
káfedroju
ка́федрами
káfedramy
locative ка́федрі
káfedri
ка́федрах
káfedrax
vocative ка́федро
káfedro
ка́федри
káfedry

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