свякроў

Belarusian

Alternative forms

• сьвякро́ў (sʹvjakróŭ) — Taraškievica orthography
• śviakroŭ — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Etymology

From Old East Slavic свекрꙑ (svekry), from Proto-Slavic *svekry. Compare Russian свекро́вь (svekróvʹ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sʲvʲaˈkrou̯]

Noun

свякро́ў • (svjakróŭ) f pers (genitive свекрыві́, nominative plural свякро́ві, genitive plural свекрыве́й)

1. husband's mother, mother-in-law

   Synonym: свякру́ха (svjakrúxa)

Declension

Declension of свякро́ў (pr soft 3rd-decl fem-form accent-f а-е/о-ы)

	singular	plural
nominative	свякро́ў svjakróŭ	свякро́ві svjakróvi
genitive	свекрыві́ svjekryví	свекрыве́й svjekryvjéj
dative	свекрыві́ svjekryví	свекрывя́м svjekryvjám
accusative	свякро́ў svjakróŭ	свекрыве́й svjekryvjéj
instrumental	свекрывёй, свекрывёю svjekryvjój, svjekryvjóju	свекрывя́мі svjekryvjámi
locative	свекрыві́ svjekryví	свекрывя́х svjekryvjáx
count form	—	свекрыві́1 svjekryví1

¹Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.

Related terms

• свёкар (svjókar)

See also

• це́шча (cjéšča)
• цесць (cjescʹ)

References

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