дваццаць

Belarusian

Belarusian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : дваццаць (dvaccacʹ)
    Ordinal : дваццаты (dvaccaty)

Etymology

Compounded from два (dva) + дзесяць (dzjesjacʹ, two tens). Compare Old Church Slavonic дъва дєсѧти (dŭva desęti). Other cognates include Ukrainian два́дцять (dvádcjatʹ) and Russian два́дцать (dvádcatʹ).

Numeral

два́ццаць (dváccacʹ)

  1. twenty

Usage notes

Дваццаць in the nominative case governs the genitive plural of the noun.

два́ццаць ме́траўdváccacʹ mjétraŭtwenty metres

Declension

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • дваццаціго́ддзе (dvaccacihóddzje)
  • дваццацігадо́вы (dvaccacihadóvy)
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