паганы

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• pahany — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin pāgānus. Compare Ukrainian пога́ний (pohányj).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [paˈɣanɨ]
• Rhymes: -anɨ
• Hyphenation: па‧га‧ны

Adjective

пага́ны • (pahány)

1. abominable, vile
2. bad
3. dirty (intended for garbage, impurity)
4. inedible
5. (of a dog) angry, biting
6. (obsolete) non-Christian, pagan
7. (colloquial) slighted (not worthy of attention)
8. (nominalized) bad thing

Declension

Declension of пага́ны (hard)

		masculine	neuter	feminine	plural
nominative		пага́ны pahány	пага́нае pahánaje	пага́ная pahánaja	пага́ныя pahányja
genitive		пага́нага pahánaha		пага́най pahánaj	пага́ных pahányx
dative		пага́наму pahánamu		пага́най pahánaj	пага́ным pahánym
accusative	animate	пага́нага pahánaha	пага́нае pahánaje	пага́ную pahánuju	пага́ных pahányx
	inanimate	пага́ны pahány			пага́ныя pahányja
instrumental		пага́ным pahánym		пага́най, пага́наю pahánaj, pahánaju	пага́нымі pahánymi
locative		пага́ным pahánym		пага́най pahánaj	пага́ных pahányx

References

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