Inherited fromOld Ruthenian ѧзы́къ ( jazýk ) , fromOld East Slavic ѧзꙑкъ ( językŭ ) , fromProto-Slavic *ęzykъ
язы́к • (jazýk ) m inan genitive языка́ nominative plural языкі́ genitive plural языко́ў relational adjective языко́вы diminutive язычо́к
( anatomy ) tongue ( organ ) ( figuratively ) speaking ,speech ( the ability to speak, to express one's thoughts in words ) clapper ( of a bell ) ( figuratively ) elongated object ortongue -like inshape Unlike Russian which usesязы́к ( jazýk ) to translate bothtongue andlanguage , in Belarusianмо́ва ( móva ) is used to translatelanguage .
Declension ofязы́к (inan velar masc-form accent-b )
1 Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
язы́к • (jazýk ) m pers genitive языка́ nominative plural языкі́ genitive plural языко́ў
( colloquial , figuratively , military slang ) canary ,captive ,informer ( a prisoner who is captured specifically to obtain the necessary information about an enemy ) Declension ofязы́к (pr velar masc-form accent-b )
1 Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
“язык ”, inSkarnik 'Kandrat Krapiva 's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984) “язык ” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org Inherited fromOld Ruthenian ѧзы́къ ( jazýk ) , fromOld East Slavic ѧзꙑкъ ( językŭ ) , fromProto-Slavic *ęzykъ Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀkas Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s
язы́к • (jazŷ́k ) m ( Zakarpattia, Prešov )
tongue language Synonym: бесїда ( besjida ) declension of язык
singular plural nominativeномінатів ) язык языкы genitiveґенітів ) языка языків dativeдатів ) языку языкам/языкім accusativeакузатів ) язык языкы instrumentalінштрументал ) языкови языком locativeлокал ) языками языках/языкох vocativeвокатів ) язык языкы
Язык (sense 1) Inherited fromOld East Slavic ѧзꙑкъ ( językŭ ) , fromProto-Slavic *ęzykъ *inzū́kus ,Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀkas *dinźūˀ , fromProto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s tongue language
язы́к • (jazýk ) m inan or m anim genitive языка́ nominative plural языки́ genitive plural языко́в relational adjective языково́й or языко́вый or язы́чный diminutive язычо́к
( inanimate ) tongue на ко́нчике языка́ na kónčikejazyká ―on the tip of (one's)tongue У него́ язы́к без косте́й .U nevójazýk bez kostéj. ―He's a big mouth / blabbermouth / waffler / rambler / talks too much. (Used to describe someone who talks a load of nonsense.) (literally, “He hasa tongue without bones. ”)2006 Владимир Сорокин День опричника Москва :Захаров Jamey Gambrell , transl.,Day of the Oprichnik , New York:Farrar, Straus and Giroux ,2011 :Погода снова вокруг танцует, плечами, как девка срамная, покачивает, подмигивает,язык розовый показывает. Pogoda snova vokrug tancujet, plečami, kak devka sramnaja, pokačivajet, podmigivajet,jazyk rozovyj pokazyvajet. Pogoda dances around, mincing like a tart. He rocks back and forth, sticks out his pinktongue . ( inanimate ) language ру́сский язы́к rússkijjazýk ―the Russianlanguage ( animate , military , slang ) prisoner for interrogation,canary ,informer ( inanimate ) clapper (of a bell)( animate , Middle Russian , obsolete ) interpreter XVI-XVII century ,Странник игумена Даниила (Pilgrimage of Hegumen Daniel):[ …] ꙗзыка испытати и видѣти всѣхъ тѣхъ свѧтыхъ местъ.[ …] jazyka ispytati i viděti vsěx těx svjatyx mest.[ …] interpreter to see all these holy places.речь ( rečʹ ,“ speech, spoken language ” ) язык inБольшой толковый словарь , editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
