трафей

Belarusian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian трофе́й (troféj), from French trophée.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [traˈfʲej]
• Rhymes: -ej
• Hyphenation: тра‧фей

Noun

трафе́й • (trafjéj) m inan (genitive трафе́я, nominative plural трафе́і, genitive plural трафе́яў, relational adjective трафе́йны)

1. (usually in the plural) trophy (weapons and military property captured from a defeated enemy)
2. (usually in the plural) trophy (things, loot as evidence or result of victory, success in something)
3. trophy (ornamental decoration in the form of military armor)

Declension

Declension of трафе́й (inan soft masc-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	трафе́й trafjéj	трафе́і trafjéi
genitive	трафе́я trafjéja	трафе́яў trafjéjaŭ
dative	трафе́ю trafjéju	трафе́ям trafjéjam
accusative	трафе́й trafjéj	трафе́і trafjéi
instrumental	трафе́ем trafjéjem	трафе́ямі trafjéjami
locative	трафе́і trafjéi	трафе́ях trafjéjax
count form	—	трафе́і1 trafjéi1

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

References

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