больш
Belarusian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editDerived from бо́льшы (bólʹšy, “larger, greater”). Cognate with Russian больше (bolʹše).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editбольш • (bolʹš)
- more (to greater extent)
- Synonym: (dialectal) ве́нцэй (vjéncej)
- Antonym: менш (mjenš)
- больш не ― bolʹš nje ― no longer, not anymore
Derived terms
edit- больш таго́ (bolʹš tahó, “moreover”, literally “more than that”)
- найбольш (najbólʹš, “most”)
References
edit- “больш” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “больш”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)