See also: Амаль

Belarusian

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Etymology

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Derived from ма́ла (mála).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [aˈmalʲ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alʲ
  • Hyphenation: амаль

Adverb

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ама́ль (amálʹ)

  1. almost, nearly
    Мне амаль удалося пераканаць бацькоў адпусціць мяне на вечарынку.Mnje amalʹ udalósja pjerakanacʹ bacʹkóŭ adpuscicʹ mjanje na vječarynku.I almost managed to convince my parents to let me go to the party.

References

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  1. ^ Martynaŭ, V. U., Tsykhun, G. A., editors (1978–2017), “амаль”, in Этымалагічны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Etymological Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka
  • амаль”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
  • амаль” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org