ганьба

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• hańba — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish hańba or possibly Inherited from Old Belarusian ганьба (hanʹba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɣanʲba]

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Noun

га́ньба • (hánʹba) f inan (genitive га́ньбы, uncountable)

1. disgrace, shame

Declension

Declension of га́ньба (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	га́ньба hánʹba
genitive	га́ньбы hánʹby
dative	га́ньбе hánʹbje
accusative	га́ньбу hánʹbu
instrumental	га́ньбай, га́ньбаю hánʹbaj, hánʹbaju
locative	га́ньбе hánʹbje

Further reading

• “ганьба” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
• “ганьба”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish hańba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɦɐnʲˈba]

• Audio:

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Noun

ганьба́ • (hanʹbá) f inan (genitive ганьби́, uncountable)

1. disgrace, shame, ignominy, opprobrium

   Synonym: безче́стя n (bezčéstja)

Declension

Declension of ганьба́ (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-d)

	singular
nominative	ганьба́ hanʹbá
genitive	ганьби́ hanʹbý
dative	ганьбі́ hanʹbí
accusative	ганьбу́ hanʹbú
instrumental	ганьбо́ю hanʹbóju
locative	ганьбі́ hanʹbí
vocative	га́ньбо hánʹbo

Derived terms

• гане́бний (hanébnyj)
• ганьби́ти impf (hanʹbýty)

 

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “ганьба”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “ганьба”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)