смоўж

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic смолжь (smolžĭ), from Proto-Slavic *(s)mъlžь. Cognate with Czech mlž, Polish małż, Polabian mouz. The Russian смолж (smolž) and Ukrainian смовж (smovž) were discontinued.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [smou̯ʂ]
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Noun

смоўж • (smoŭž) m animal (genitive смаўжа́, nominative plural смаўжы́, genitive plural смаўжо́ў, relational adjective смаўжо́вы, diminutive смаўжо́к)

  1. slug
    Synonyms: сліма́к (slimák), слізня́к (sliznják)
  2. snail
    Synonym: сліма́к (slimák)

Declension

References

  • смоўж” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “смолж”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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