Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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іржа́вы (iržávy) +‎ -ець (-jecʹ). Compare Polish rdzewieć, Russian ржа́веть (ržávetʹ), Ukrainian іржа́віти (iržávity).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jirʐaˈvʲet͡sʲ]

Verb

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іржаве́ць (iržavjécʹimpf (perfective заіржаве́ць or заржаве́ць)

  1. (intransitive) to rust

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Yiddish: זשאַווערן (zhavern)

References

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