Taraškievica

proper noun

A classical Belarusian orthography, also a current alternative standard.

Meanings

proper nounTaraškievica (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA classical Belarusian orthography, also a current alternative standard.

Origin

  1. Belarusianтарашке́віца
  2. EnglishTaraškievica

From Belarusian тарашке́віца (taraškjévica), after Branislaw Tarashkyevich.

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Translations

French tarashkévitsa
  • tarashkévitsaa classical Belarusian orthography, also a current alternative standard
Polish taraszkiewica
  • taraszkiewicaa classical Belarusian orthography, also a current alternative standard
Russian тарашке́вица
  • тарашке́вица (taraškévica)a classical Belarusian orthography, also a current alternative standard
Ukrainian тарашке́виця
  • тарашке́виця (taraškévycja)a classical Belarusian orthography, also a current alternative standard
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Chicago

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