Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From жо́нка (žónka) +‎ -ін (-in). Cognate to Ukrainian жі́нчин (žínčyn).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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жо́нчын (žónčyn)

  1. (possessive) wife's

Declension

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References

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