Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish wątroba, from Proto-Slavic *ǫtroba. Displaced native East Slavic form утроба (utroba), still found in Russian and in the derived adjective вутро́бны (vutróbny).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [vanˈtroba]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio; вантро́бы (vantróby):(file)

Noun

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вантро́ба (vantróbaf inan (genitive вантро́бы, nominative plural вантро́бы, genitive plural вантро́б, relational adjective вантро́бны, diminutive вантро́бка)

  1. (anatomy) liver
    Synonym: пе́чань (pjéčanʹ)
  2. (chiefly in the plural) entrail

Declension

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References

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