Bealarúis

See also: Bealaruis

Irish

Etymology

From Slavic *bel (“white”) + -a- (connecting morpheme) + Русь (Rusĭ, “Ruthenia”); compare Belarusian Белару́сь (Bjelarúsʹ), Russian Белару́сь (Belarúsʹ), Белору́ссия (Belorússija).

Proper noun

An Bhealarúis f (genitive na Bealarúise)

1. Belarus (a country in Europe)

   Synonym: Poblacht na Bealarúise

Declension

Declension of Bealarúis (second declension, no plural)

bare forms case singular nominative Bealarúis vocative a Bhealarúis genitive Bealarúise dative Bealarúis forms with the definite article case singular nominative an Bhealarúis genitive na Bealarúise dative leis an mBealarúis don Bhealarúis

Derived terms

• Bealarúiseach (“Belarusian”, adjective)
• Bealarúiseach m (“Belarusian”)
• Bealarúisis f (“the Belarusian language”)

 

Mutation

Mutated forms of Bealarúis

radical	lenition	eclipsis
Bealarúis	Bhealarúis	mBealarúis

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “Belarus”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024