прырода

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *priroda. Cognate with Russian and Ukrainian приро́да (pryróda).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prɨˈroda]
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  • Rhymes: -oda
  • Hyphenation: пры‧ро‧да

Noun

прыро́да • (pryródaf inan (genitive прыро́ды, nominative plural прыро́ды, genitive plural прыро́д, relational adjective прыро́дны)

  1. nature (everything that exists on earth, not created by human activity; the whole world in the diversity of its forms)
  2. nature (the set of features of some locality, relief, flora and fauna, climatic conditions, etc.)
  3. (colloquial) nature (locality outside the city)
  4. nature (the set, basic qualities, properties of someone, something)
  5. origin
    Synonym: пахо́джанне (paxódžannje)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
  • прыродазна́ўчы (pryrodaznáŭčy)

References

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