саўгас
Belarusian
Etymology
Contraction of саве́цкая гаспада́рка (savjéckaja haspadárka). Calque of Russian совхо́з (sovxóz).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sau̯ˈɣas]
- Rhymes: -as
- Hyphenation: саў‧гас
Noun
саўга́с • (sawhás) m inan (genitive саўга́са, nominative plural саўга́сы, genitive plural саўга́саў, relational adjective саўга́сны)
- (historical, Soviet Union) sovkhoz, state farm
Declension
Declension of саўга́с (inan hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | саўга́с sawhás |
саўга́сы sawhásy |
| genitive | саўга́са sawhása |
саўга́саў sawhásaw |
| dative | саўга́су sawhásu |
саўга́сам sawhásam |
| accusative | саўга́с sawhás |
саўга́сы sawhásy |
| instrumental | саўга́сам sawhásam |
саўга́самі sawhásami |
| locative | саўга́се sawhásje |
саўга́сах sawhásax |
| count form | — | саўга́сы1 sawhásy1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Further reading
- "саўгас" in Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984) at Verbum
- “саўгас” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org