харошы

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic хорошь (xorošĭ) (13th century), from Proto-Slavic *xoroščьnъ. Compare Russian, Ukrainian хоро́ший (xoróšyj).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [xaˈroʂɨ]

Adjective

харо́шы • (xaróšy) (comparative лепш or ле́пшы or харашэ́й, superlative найле́пшы or харашэ́йшы, adverb хо́раша)

  1. beautiful, handsome
    Synonyms: прыго́жы (pryhóžy), выда́тны (vydátny), красі́вы (krasívy), урадлі́вы (uradlívy), фа́йны (fájny)
    дзяўчы́на, харо́шая з тва́ру ― dzjaŭčýna, xaróšaja z tváru ― a girl with a beautiful face
  2. good, nice
    Synonyms: до́бры (dóbry), сла́ўны (sláŭny)

Usage notes
  • Compared to its Russian or Ukrainian cognates, харо́шы (xaróšy) especially emphasizes the "beautiful" sense, while "good" is generally expressed instead using до́бры (dóbry).
  • харашэ́й (xarašéj) and харашэ́йшы (xarašéjšy) pertain specifically to the "beautiful" sense, while ле́пшы (ljépšy) and найле́пшы (najljépšy) generally pertains more to the "good" sense.

Declension
Declension of харо́шы (hard)
masculine neuter feminine plural
nominative харо́шы
xaróšy		 харо́шае
xaróšaje		 харо́шая
xaróšaja		 харо́шыя
xaróšyja
genitive харо́шага
xaróšaha		 харо́шай
xaróšaj		 харо́шых
xaróšyx
dative харо́шаму
xaróšamu		 харо́шай
xaróšaj		 харо́шым
xaróšym
accusative animate харо́шага
xaróšaha		 харо́шае
xaróšaje		 харо́шую
xaróšuju		 харо́шых
xaróšyx
inanimate харо́шы
xaróšy		 харо́шыя
xaróšyja
instrumental харо́шым
xaróšym		 харо́шай, харо́шаю
xaróšaj, xaróšaju		 харо́шымі
xaróšymi
locative харо́шым
xaróšym		 харо́шай
xaróšaj		 харо́шых
xaróšyx

References
  • “харошы” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
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