Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish rejestr. Compare Russian рее́стр (rejéstr). Doublet of рэгі́стр (rehístr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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рэе́стр (rejéstrm inan (genitive рэе́стра, nominative plural рэе́стры, genitive plural рэе́страў, relational adjective рэе́стравы)

  1. register (formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.)
  2. list
    Synonyms: пералі́к (pjeralík), спіс (spis)

Usage notes

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  • In general, рэгі́стр (rehístr) has a wider scope than рэе́стр (rejéstr), for example pertaining to registers used in music, while the latter is generally only used for terms relating to direct recording of data.

Declension

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References

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