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Belarusian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *pȍjāsъ. Doublet of пас (pas), a borrowing from Polish.
Pronunciation
Noun
по́яс • (pójas) m inan (genitive по́яса, nominative plural паясы́, genitive plural паясо́ў)
- belt, girdle
Declension
Declension of по́яс (inan hard masc-form accent-c)
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- “пояс” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pȍjāsъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
по́яс • (pójas) m inan (genitive по́яса, nominative plural пояса́, genitive plural поясо́в, relational adjective поясно́й, diminutive поясо́к)
- belt, girdle, band, waistband, cummerbund
- zone, region
- flange, collar, hoop
- boom (of an arch) (clarification of this definition is needed)
Declension
Ukrainian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pȍjāsъ. Doublet of пас (pas), a borrowing from Polish.
Pronunciation
Noun
по́яс • (pójas) m inan (genitive по́яса or по́ясу, nominative plural пояси́, genitive plural поясі́в)
- (genitive по́яса):
- (clothing) girdle, belt
- Hyponym: ре́мінь m (réminʹ)
- (anatomy) waist
- Synonym: талія f (talija)
- (anatomy) girdle
- плечови́й по́яс ― plečovýj pójas ― shoulder girdle
- та́зовий по́яс ― tázovyj pójas ― pelvic girdle
- (genitive по́ясу):
- belt, band, strip (anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt)
- Synonym: сму́га f (smúha)
- belt (a geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic)
- індустріа́льний по́яс ― industriálʹnyj pójas ― industrial belt
- іржа́вий по́яс ― iržávyj pójas ― rustbelt
- (geography) zone (section of the earth's surface bound by lines of latitude or longitude)
- часови́й по́яс ― časovýj pójas ― time zone
- клімати́чний по́яс ― klimatýčnyj pójas ― climatic zone
- (astronomy, geography, geology) belt
- по́яс астеро́їдів ― pójas asterójidiv ― asteroid belt
- вулкані́чний по́яс ― vulkaníčnyj pójas ― volcanic belt
Declension
Declension of по́яс (inan hard masc-form accent-c)
Synonyms
- ремiнь (only as an item of clothing)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “пояс”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “пояс”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “пояс”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “пояс”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “пояс”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “пояс”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)