Belarusian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zapęstьje. By surface analysis, за- (za-) +‎ пясць (pjascʹ) +‎ (-je). Cognate with Russian запя́стье (zapjástʹje) and Ukrainian зап'я́стя (zapʺjástja).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [zaˈpʲasʲt͡sʲe]
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Noun

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запя́сце (zapjáscjen inan (genitive запя́сця, nominative plural запя́сці, genitive plural запя́сцяў)

  1. (anatomy) wrist

Declension

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References

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