шасцёра

Belarusian

Etymology

Cognates include Ukrainian ше́стеро (šéstero) and Russian ше́стеро (šéstero).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʂaˈsʲt͡sʲora]

Determiner

шасцёра • (šascjóra)

1. six

   (with pluralia tantum)

   У нас шасцёра сане́й

   U nas šascjóra sanjéj

   We have six sleds

   (with people)

   У яго́ шасцёра дзяце́й

   U jahó šascjóra dzjacjéj

   He has six children

2. six of...

   Шасцёра з іх

   Šascjóra z ix

   Six of them

Usage notes

Шасцёра is used with nouns that only have a plural form (pluralia tantum). It can also be used to denote a number of people. The nominative and accusative cases of a collective numeral govern the genitive plural of the noun, pronoun, or adjective. The other cases agree with that of the noun, pronoun, or adjective.

Declension

Declension of шасцёра

		plural
nominative		шасцёра šascjóra
genitive		шасцяры́х šascjarýx
dative		шасцяры́м šascjarým
accusative	animate	шасцяры́х šascjarýx
	inanimate	шасцёра šascjóra
instrumental		шасцяры́мі šascjarými
locative		шасцяры́х šascjarýx

See also

• (collective numerals) дво́е (dvóje), тро́е (tróje), чацвёра (čacvjóra), пяцёра (pjacjóra), шасцёра (šascjóra), сямёра (sjamjóra), васьмёра (vasʹmjóra), дзявя́цера (dzjavjácjera), дзяся́цера (dzjasjácjera)