падатак

Belarusian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish podatek. First attested in the 1860s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [paˈdatak]

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• Rhymes: -atak
• Hyphenation: па‧да‧так

Noun

пада́так • (padátak) m inan (genitive пада́тка, nominative plural пада́ткі, genitive plural пада́ткаў)

1. tax (a mandatory levy on enterprises and the population, determined by the state)
2. levy, levies (excessive, unbearable taxes)

   Synonym: пабо́ры (pabóry)

Declension

Declension of пада́так (inan velar masc-form accent-a reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	пада́так padátak	пада́ткі padátki
genitive	пада́тка padátka	пада́ткаў padátkaŭ
dative	пада́тку padátku	пада́ткам padátkam
accusative	пада́так padátak	пада́ткі padátki
instrumental	пада́ткам padátkam	пада́ткамі padátkami
locative	пада́тку padátku	пада́тках padátkax
count form	—	пада́ткі1 padátki1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

Further reading

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