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Belarusian Plural

This page provides information about the plural in Belarusian. Below is a list of singular (one) and plural (many) words, listed side by side.

Woman: жанчына
žančyna
Women: жанчыны
žančyny
Language: мова
mova
Languages: Мовы
Movy
Man: чалавек; мужчына
čalaviek; mužčyna
Men: людзі; мужчыны
liudzі; mužčyny
Country: краіна
kraіna
Countries: краіны
kraіny
Boy: хлопчык
chlopčyk
Boys: хлопцы
chlopcy
Lake: возера
voziera
Lakes: азёры
aziory
Girl: дзяўчынка
dziaŭčynka
Girls: дзяўчаты
dziaŭčaty
Pen: асадка
asadka
Pens: асадкі
asadkі

These examples show a sentence with both singular and plural forms. The list includes the use of nouns, numbers and pronouns.

I visited one country: Я наведаў адну краіну (Я наведала адну краіну)
Ja naviedaŭ adnu kraіnu (Ja naviedala adnu kraіnu)
She visited three countries: Яна наведала тры краіны
Jana naviedala try kraіny
She has one sister: У яе ёсць сястра
U jaje josć siastra
He has two sisters: У яе ёсць дзве сястры
U jaje josć dzvie siastry
We speak two languages: Мы валодаем двумя мовамі
My valodajem dvumia movamі
They speak four languages: Яны валодаюць чатырма мовамі
Jany valodajuć čatyrma movamі

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