месца

Belarusian

Etymology

From Old East Slavic мѣстьце (městĭce), мѣстце (městce), from Proto-Slavic *městьce, from *město (“place, town”) +‎ *-ьce. Equivalent to ме́ста (mjésta) +‎ -ца (-ca).

Cognate with Ukrainian мі́сце (mísce), Polish miejsce.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmʲest͡sa]
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Noun

ме́сца • (mjésca) n inan (genitive ме́сца, nominative plural ме́сцы, genitive plural ме́сцаў)

  1. place
  2. room, space

Declension
Declension of ме́сца (inan hard neut-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative ме́сца
mjésca		 ме́сцы
mjéscy
genitive ме́сца
mjésca		 ме́сцаў
mjéscaŭ
dative ме́сцу
mjéscu		 ме́сцам
mjéscam
accusative ме́сца
mjésca		 ме́сцы
mjéscy
instrumental ме́сцам
mjéscam		 ме́сцамі
mjéscami
locative ме́сцы
mjéscy		 ме́сцах
mjéscax
count form — ме́сцы1
mjéscy1

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

Derived terms

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