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жыта

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Belarusian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *žito.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʐɨta]
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Noun

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жы́та (žýtan inan (genitive жы́та, nominative plural жыты́, genitive plural жыто́ў, relational adjective жы́тні)

  1. rye
    А дзяўчы́на жы́та жа́ла
    Ды на Я́ся пагляда́ла.
    (from a Belarusian song called "Касíў Ясь канюшы́ну")
    A dzjaŭčýna žýta žála
    Dy na Jásja pahljadála.
    And the girl was reaping rye
    And was glancing at Yas (Alex).

Declension

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References

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  • жыта” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org