Belarusian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *želbъ. Cognate with Russian жёлоб (žólob), Ukrainian жо́лоб (žólob). Doublet of жлоб (žlob), a borrowing from Polish.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

жо́лаб (žólabm inan (genitive жо́лаба, nominative plural жалабы́, genitive plural жалабо́ў)

  1. trough, trench

Declension edit

References edit

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