Belarusian

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Etymology

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From Old East Slavic [Term?] (whence also Russian тру́тень (trútenʹ)), a derivative of Proto-Slavic *trǫtъ (whence Polish trąd).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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тру́цень (trúcjenʹm animal (genitive тру́тня, nominative plural тру́тні, genitive plural тру́тняў)

  1. drone

Declension

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Noun

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тру́цень (trúcjenʹm pers (genitive тру́тня, nominative plural тру́тні, genitive plural тру́тняў)

  1. (figurative) drone, idler, sluggard

Declension

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References

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