шмат / мала + Genitive Plural

шмат і мала з родным склонам

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шмат / мала + Genitive Plural

шмат і мала з родным склонам

Quantity Words: шмат & мала 📖

The words 'шмат' (many/much) and 'мала' (few/little) always require the genitive plural: • шмат кніг (many books) — gen. pl. of кніга • шмат людзей (many people) — gen. pl. of чалавек • мала грошай (little money) — gen. pl. of грошы • шмат зуброў (many bison) — gen. pl. of зубар • мала школ (few schools) — gen. pl. of школа Other quantity words that also take genitive plural: • колькі (how many): Колькі кніг ты маеш? • некалькі (several): некалькі дзён (several days) • многа (many — bookish): многа гадоў (many years)

Vocabulary

BelarusianEnglishAudio
дрэваўThere are many trees in the primeval forest.
паркаўThere are few parks in the city.

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