мальва
Belarusian
Etymology
Originally borrowed from Polish malwa referring specifically to hollyhocks.[1] Later reintroduced as a learned borrowing from Polish malwa or Russian ма́льва (málʹva) to refer to the genus Malva. Ultimately from Latin malva.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmalʲva]
- Rhymes: -alʲva
- Hyphenation: ма‧льва, маль‧ва
Noun
ма́льва • (málʹva) f inan (genitive ма́львы, nominative plural ма́львы, genitive plural ма́льваў, relational adjective ма́львавы, diminutive ма́львачка)
- (botany) mallow (plant of the genus Malva)
- mallow, hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
- Synonym: штокру́жа (štokrúža)
Declension
Declension of ма́льва (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ма́льва málʹva |
ма́львы málʹvy |
| genitive | ма́львы málʹvy |
ма́льваў málʹvaŭ |
| dative | ма́льве málʹvje |
ма́львам málʹvam |
| accusative | ма́льву málʹvu |
ма́львы málʹvy |
| instrumental | ма́львай, ма́льваю málʹvaj, málʹvaju |
ма́львамі málʹvami |
| locative | ма́льве málʹvje |
ма́львах málʹvax |
| count form | — | ма́львы1 málʹvy1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
References
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1990), “мальва₂”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 6 (лі́ра – мая́чыць), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 203
- ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., editor (1990), “мальва₁”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), volumes 6 (лі́ра – мая́чыць), Minsk: Navuka i technika, page 203
Further reading
- “мальва”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “мальва” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Russian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmalʲvə]
Noun
ма́льва • (málʹva) f inan (genitive ма́львы, nominative plural ма́львы, genitive plural мальв)
Declension
Declension of ма́льва (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)