хлопец

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Belarusian

Etymology

Cognate to Polish chłopiec, Ukrainian хло́пець (xlópecʹ)

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Noun

хло́пец (xlópjecm pers (genitive хло́пца, nominative plural хло́пцы, genitive plural хло́пцаў, diminutive хло́пчык)

  1. lad, boy
    Coordinate term: дзяўчы́на (dzjaŭčýna)

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Further reading

  • хлопец” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian хло́пець (xlópecʹ, boy, lad), cognate to Polish chłopiec.

Pronunciation

Noun

хло́пец (xlópecm anim (genitive хло́пца, nominative plural хло́пцы, genitive plural хло́пцев)

  1. (colloquial) lad, boy
    Наве́ки умо́лкли весёлые хло́пцы, в живы́х я оста́лся оди́н. ("Орлёнок" - "Eaglet", a song of the Soviet period)
    Navéki umólkli vesjólyje xlópcy, v živýx ja ostálsja odín.
    The merry lads got silent for ever, I was the only one who survived.

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