каляды

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• Каля́ды (Kaljády)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kolęda, from Latin kalendae. Cognate with Russian коляда́ (koljadá), Polish kolęda, Old Church Slavonic колѧда (kolęda).

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaˈlʲadɨ]

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Noun

каля́ды • (kaljády) f inan pl (genitive каля́д or каля́даў, plural only, relational adjective каля́дны)

1. Christmas

   з Каля́дамі ― z Kaljádami ― merry Christmas

Declension

Declension of каля́ды (inan pl-only hard fem-form accent-a)

	plural
nominative	каля́ды kaljády
genitive	каля́д, каля́даў kaljád, kaljádaŭ
dative	каля́дам kaljádam
accusative	каля́ды kaljády
instrumental	каля́дамі kaljádami
locative	каля́дах kaljádax

References

• “каляды” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org