іскра

Belarusian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьskra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjiskra]

Noun

і́скра • (ískra) f inan (genitive і́скры, nominative plural і́скры, genitive plural і́скраў)

1. spark

Declension

Declension of і́скра (inan hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	і́скра ískra	і́скры ískry
genitive	і́скры ískry	і́скраў ískraŭ
dative	і́скры ískry	і́скрам ískram
accusative	і́скру ískru	і́скры ískry
instrumental	і́скрай, і́скраю ískraj, ískraju	і́скрамі ískrami
locative	і́скры ískry	і́скрах ískrax
count form	—	і́скры1 ískry1

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

References

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

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

• ги́скра (hýskra), и́скра (ýskra), скра (skra)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьskra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈiskrɐ]

• Audio

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Noun

і́скра • (ískra) f inan (genitive і́скри, nominative plural і́скри, genitive plural і́скор, relational adjective іскрови́й, diminutive і́скорка)

1. spark

Declension

Declension of і́скра (inan hard fem-form accent-a reduc)

	singular	plural
nominative	і́скра ískra	і́скри ískry
genitive	і́скри ískry	і́скор ískor
dative	і́скрі ískri	і́скрам ískram
accusative	і́скру ískru	і́скри ískry
instrumental	і́скрою ískroju	і́скрами ískramy
locative	і́скрі ískri	і́скрах ískrax
vocative	і́скро ískro	і́скри ískry

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “іскра”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “іскра”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “іскра”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)