знаёмы

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Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *znajemъ, present passive participle of *znàti (to be acquainted with, to know), possibly influenced by Polish znajomy. Compare Russian знако́мый (znakómyj), Ukrainian знайо́мий (znajómyj).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [znaˈjomɨ]
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Adjective

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знаёмы (znajómy)

  1. familiar, acquainted
    знаёмая мясці́наznajómaja mjascínaa familiar place
  2. famous, well-known
    знаёмая мелодыяznajómaja mjelódyjaa famous melody

Usage notes

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  • Sense 1 may also be used with з (z) to mean "familiar with".

Declension

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Derived terms

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Noun

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знаёмы (znajómym pers (genitive знаёмага, nominative plural знаёмыя, genitive plural знаёмых)

  1. acquaintance
    Synonym: знаёмец (znajómjec)

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References

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