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Belarusian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic имѧ (imę), from Old Ruthenian имѧ́ (imjá), from Proto-Slavic *jь̏mę.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- (after non-velar consonants) IPA(key):
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: імя
Noun
імя́ • (imjá) n inan (genitive імя́ or і́мені, nominative plural і́мі or імёны)
- name (a person's personal name given at birth)
- name (the name of objects, animals, phenomena, concepts, etc.)
- fame, glory, popularity
- reputation
Declension
Declension of імя́
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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імя́
imjá
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і́мі, імёны
ími, imjóny
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| genitive
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імя́, і́мені
imjá, ímjeni
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і́мяў, імён, імёнаў
ímjaŭ, imjón, imjónaŭ
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| dative
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і́мю, і́мені
ímju, ímjeni
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і́мям, імёнам
ímjam, imjónam
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| accusative
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імя́
imjá
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і́мі, імёны
ími, imjóny
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| instrumental
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і́мем, і́менем
ímjem, ímjenjem
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і́мямі, імёнамі
ímjami, imjónami
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| locative
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і́мі, і́мені
ími, ímjeni
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і́мях, імёнах
ímjax, imjónax
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References
- “імя”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “імя” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org