янтар

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Belarusian

Etymology

From dialectal Old Lithuanian jentãras, gentãras, literary giñtaras, gintãras (modern Lithuanian giñtaras). Possibly entered Belarusian via either Old Ruthenian єнтарь (jentarʹ) or Russian янтарь (jantarʹ).

Pronunciation

Noun

янта́р (jantárm inan (genitive янтару́, uncountable)

  1. amber (fossil resin)
    Synonym: буршты́н (burštýn)

Declension

Further reading

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

Ukrainian

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янтар

Etymology

From Old Ukrainian єнта́рь (jentárʹ), borrowed from Lithuanian jentaras, giñtaras, gẽntaras.

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Noun

янта́р (jantárm inan (genitive янтарю́, uncountable, relational adjective янта́рний or янтаре́вий)

  1. amber (fossil resin)
    Synonym: буршти́н m (burštýn)

Declension

Noun

янта́р (jantárm inan (genitive янтарю́, nominative plural янтарі́, genitive plural янтарі́в)

  1. amber (object made of amber)

Declension

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