Belarusian

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(1) стырно
 
(2) стырно

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compare Polish ster and Ukrainian стерно́ (sternó).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [stɨrˈno]
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Noun

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стырно́ (styrnón inan (genitive стырна́, nominative plural сты́рны, genitive plural сты́рнаў)

  1. steering wheel (a wheel-shaped control that is rotated by the driver to steer)
  2. (nautical) rudder (an underwater vane used to steer a vessel)
  3. (figuratively) a means of control

Declension

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References

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