шчанё

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian щенѧ (ščenja), from Old East Slavic щенѧ (ščenę), from Proto-Slavic *ščenę. Compare Polish szczenię, Ukrainian щеня́ (ščenjá), Russian щено́к (ščenók).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂt͡ʂaˈnʲo]
  • Rhymes: -o

Noun

шчанё • (ščanjó) n animal (genitive шчаня́ці, nominative plural шчаня́ты, genitive plural шчаня́т, relational adjective шчаня́чы, diminutive шчаню́к)

  1. puppy
    Synonyms: цю́цька (cjúcʹka), сабачанё (sabačanjó)
    Hypernyms: саба́ка (sabáka, dog), дзіцянё (dzicjanjó, child)
    Hyponyms: ваўчанё (vaŭčanjó), лісянё (lisjanjó)

Declension

Derived terms

  • шчані́цца (ščanícca, to whelp, to pup)

References

  • шчанё”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • шчанё” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
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