дрэва

See also: древа

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian древо (drevo), from Old East Slavic дрѣво (drěvo), from Old Church Slavonic дрѣво (drěvo), from Proto-Slavic *dȇrvo. Alternatively, from Polish drzewo. Doublet of дзе́рава (dzjérava), an inherited form.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈdrɛva]
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Noun

дрэ́ва • (dréva) n inan (genitive дрэ́ва, nominative plural дрэ́вы, genitive plural дрэў or дрэ́ваў, relational adjective дрэ́ўны or драўня́ны or драўля́ны, diminutive дрэ́ўца)

  1. tree
  2. wood

Declension
Declension of дрэ́ва (inan hard neut-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative дрэ́ва
dréva		 дрэ́вы
drévy
genitive дрэ́ва
dréva		 дрэў, дрэ́ваў
dreŭ, drévaŭ
dative дрэ́ву
drévu		 дрэ́вам
drévam
accusative дрэ́ва
dréva		 дрэ́вы
drévy
instrumental дрэ́вам
drévam		 дрэ́вамі
drévami
locative дрэ́ве
drévje		 дрэ́вах
drévax
count form — дрэ́вы1
drévy1

1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References
  • “дрэва” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1989), “древо”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 9 (дорогоценный – жеребей), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, →ISBN, page 70
  • Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1985), “дрэ́ва”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 3 (га! – інчэ́), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 157
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