Belarusian edit

Etymology edit

From браха́ць (braxácʹ). Cognate with Ukrainian брехня́ (brexnjá) or Russian брехня́ (brexnjá).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [braxˈnʲa]
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Noun edit

брахня́ (braxnjáf inan (genitive брахні́, nominative plural брахні́, genitive plural брахне́й)

  1. bark (sound uttered by a dog)
  2. (usually uncountable) lie, lies (intentionally false statement)
    Synonyms: хлусня́ (xlusnjá), няпра́ўда (njapráŭda)
    Antonyms: пра́ўда (práŭda), і́сціна (íscina)

Declension edit

References edit

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