белая

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbʲeɫəjə]

Adjective

бе́лая • (bélaja)

  1. nominative feminine singular of бе́лый (bélyj)

Noun

бе́лая • (bélajaf anim or f inan (genitive бе́лой, nominative plural бе́лые, genitive plural бе́лых, masculine бе́лый)

  1. (historical, politics, rare) female equivalent of бе́лый (bélyj): a female White (member of the White movement; an anticommunist)
  2. (colloquial) vodka
  3. (slang) ellipsis of бе́лая горя́чка (bélaja gorjáčka, the shakes; the DTs; delirium tremens, literally white fever)

Declension