скрыль

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• skryl — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈskrɨlʲ]

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• Rhymes: -ɨlʲ
• Hyphenation: скрыль

Noun

скрыль • (skrylʹ) m inan (genitive скрыля́, nominative plural скрылі́, genitive plural скрылёў, diminutive скрылёк)

1. chunk, slab, slice (a smaller piece cut off from a bigger portion of food)

   Synonym: лу́ста (lústa)

   • 1916, “Razbojnik”, in Vacłaŭ Łastoŭski, editor, Rodnyje zierniaty, Wilno: Homan, page 202:

     Prychodzili jany ŭ bahatuju staronku, jak miadźwiedź da borci, i dzierli skryli załacistaho miodu i dušyli pčoł.

     They kept coming to a rich land, like a bear to a beehive, and tore off slabs of golden honeycomb and crushed the bees.

Declension

Declension of скрыль (inan soft masc-form accent-b)

	singular	plural
nominative	скрыль skrylʹ	скрылі́ skrylí
genitive	скрыля́ skryljá	скрылёў skryljóŭ
dative	скрылю́ skryljú	скрыля́м skryljám
accusative	скрыль skrylʹ	скрылі́ skrylí
instrumental	скрылём skryljóm	скрыля́мі skryljámi
locative	скрылі́ skrylí	скрыля́х skryljáx
count form	—	скрылі́1 skrylí1

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

References

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