верабей

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vorbь. Cognate with Russian воробе́й (vorobéj).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vʲeraˈbʲej]

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Noun

верабе́й • (vjerabjéj) m animal (genitive вераб'я́, nominative plural вераб'і́, genitive plural вераб'ёў)

1. sparrow

Declension

Declension of верабе́й (anml soft masc-form accent-b reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	верабе́й vjerabjéj	вераб'і́ vjerabʺí
genitive	вераб'я́ vjerabʺjá	вераб'ёў vjerabʺjóŭ
dative	вераб'ю́ vjerabʺjú	вераб'я́м vjerabʺjám
accusative	вераб'я́ vjerabʺjá	вераб'ёў vjerabʺjóŭ
instrumental	вераб'ём vjerabʺjóm	вераб'я́мі vjerabʺjámi
locative	вераб'і́ vjerabʺí	вераб'я́х vjerabʺjáx
count form	—	вераб'і́1 vjerabʺí1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

References

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