перад

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *perdъ. Cognate with Russian пе́ред (péred).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʲerat]
  • (file)

Preposition

пе́рад • (pjérad)

  1. right/immediately before
    • 1947-1948, Віталь Вольскі, Перад ад'ездам:
      Перад ад'ездам я вырашыў паглядзець яшчэ раз на Бярэзіну.
      Pjerad adʺjezdam ja vyrašyŭ pahljadzjecʹ jašče raz na Bjarezinu.
      Before leaving, I decided to have another look at the Biarezina.
  2. in front of
    • 1957-1958, Віталь Вольскі, Бусляняты вучацца лятаць:
      Мы селі на лаўку перад хатай.
      My sjeli na laŭku pjerad xataj.
      We sat down on a bench in front of the house.

Noun

пе́рад • (pjérad) m inan (genitive пе́раду, nominative plural перады́, genitive plural перадо́ў, relational adjective пярэ́дні)

  1. front, front part

Declension

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References

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