каляды

Belarusian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kolęda, from Latin kalendae. Cognate with Russian коляда́ (koljadá), Polish kolęda, Old Church Slavonic колѧда (kolęda).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaˈlʲadɨ]
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Noun

каля́ды • (kaljádyf inan pl (genitive каля́д or каля́даў, plural only, relational adjective каля́дны)

  1. Christmas
    з Каля́даміz Kaljádamimerry Christmas

Declension

Descendants

  • Lithuanian: Kalė̃dos

References

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