халоп

Belarusian

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic холопъ (xolopŭ), from Proto-Slavic *xolpъ. Cognate with Russian and Ukrainian холо́п (xolóp).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [xaˈɫop]
• Rhymes: -op
• Hyphenation: ха‧лоп

Noun

хало́п • (xalóp) m pers (genitive хало́па, nominative plural хало́пы, genitive plural хало́паў, feminine хало́пка, relational adjective хало́пскі)

1. (feudalism, historical) kholop
2. (figuratively) servant, slave (one who obeys something or someone unconditionally)

Declension

Declension of хало́п (pr hard masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	хало́п xalóp	хало́пы xalópy
genitive	хало́па xalópa	хало́паў xalópaŭ
dative	хало́пу xalópu	хало́пам xalópam
accusative	хало́па xalópa	хало́паў xalópaŭ
instrumental	хало́пам xalópam	хало́памі xalópami
locative	хало́пе xalópje	хало́пах xalópax
count form	—	хало́пы1 xalópy1

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

Derived terms

nouns

• хало́пства n inan (xalópstva)

 

verbs

• хало́пнічаць impf (xalópničacʹ)

 

References

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