кніжка
See also: кнїжка
Belarusian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Ruthenian книжка (knižka).[1] By surface analysis, кні́га (kníha) + -ка (-ka). Doublet of ксёнжка (ksjónžka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈknʲiʂka]
- Rhymes: -iʂka
- Hyphenation: кні‧жка, кніж‧ка
Noun
кні́жка • (knížka) f inan (genitive кні́жкі, nominative plural кні́жкі, genitive plural кні́жак, relational adjective кні́жны, diminutive кні́жачка)
Declension
Declension of кні́жка (inan velar fem-form accent-a reduc)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | кні́жка knížka |
кні́жкі knížki |
| genitive | кні́жкі knížki |
кні́жак knížak |
| dative | кні́жцы knížcy |
кні́жкам knížkam |
| accusative | кні́жку knížku |
кні́жкі knížki |
| instrumental | кні́жкай, кні́жкаю knížkaj, knížkaju |
кні́жкамі knížkami |
| locative | кні́жцы knížcy |
кні́жках knížkax |
| count form | — | кні́жкі1 knížki1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- ^ Bulyka, A. M., editor (1996), “книжка”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 15 (катъ – коречный), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 145
Further reading
- “кніжка”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “кніжка” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- "кніжка" in Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984) at Verbum