Belarusian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Polish cnota.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡snota]
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Noun edit

цно́та (cnótaf inan (genitive цно́ты, uncountable)

  1. virtue
    Synonyms: дабрачы́ннасць (dabračýnnascʹ), няві́ннасць (njavínnascʹ)
    Antonym: грэх (hrex)

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References edit

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

Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Polish cnota (virtue, chastity, virginity), from Old Polish czsnota (virtue, virginity), from Proto-Slavic *čьstьnota. Doublet of чесно́та (česnóta, virtue).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

цно́та (cnótaf inan (genitive цно́ти, uncountable, relational adjective цнотли́вий)

  1. virtue
    Synonyms: чесно́та (česnóta), доброче́сність (dobročésnistʹ)
  2. chastity, virginity
    Synonyms: діво́цтво (divóctvo), цнотли́вість (cnotlývistʹ), непоро́чність (neporóčnistʹ), неза́йманість (nezájmanistʹ)

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