Definition of Byelorussian

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Byelorussia.

Exact synonyms: Belorussian, White Russian
Group relationships: Belarus, Belorussia, Byelarus, Byelorussia, Republic Of Belarus, White Russia
Generic synonyms: European

2. Noun. The Slavic language spoken in Belarus.
Exact synonyms: Belarusian, White Russian
Generic synonyms: Slavic, Slavic Language, Slavonic, Slavonic Language
Derivative terms: Belarusian

Definition of Byelorussian

1. Adjective. (obsolete) (alternative spelling of Belarusian) ¹

2. Noun. (obsolete) (alternative spelling of Belarusian) ¹

3. Proper noun. (obsolete) (alternative spelling of Belarusian) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Byelorussian

Buxaceae
Buxus
Buxus sempervirens
Buyei
Buyi
Buzzard's manoeuvre
Buzzards Bay
Bwamba fever
Bwamba virus
Byblian
Byblos
Bydgoszcz
Byelarus
Byelorussia
Byelorussian
Byelorussian SSR
Byelorussians
Byler disease
Byrd
Byron
Byronesque
Byronian
Byronians
Byronic
Byronically
Bywater
Byzantine
Byzantine Church
Byzantine Empire

Literary usage of Byelorussian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Indoeuropean Classification: A Lexicostatistical Experiment by Isidore Dyen, Joseph B. Kruskal, Paul Black (1992)
"(Note that "similar" and "dissimilar" are understood only as relative terms: among the Slavic dialects displayed on Figure 2, byelorussian and Bulgarian are ..."

2. History: Chronology 1: Second Edition by Anatoly Fomenko (2007)
"... Letopis (The Suprasl Chronicle), from the byelorussian-Lithuanian group of chronicles. See The Complete Russian Chronicles ..."

3. Long Road to Recovery; Community Responses to Industrial Disaster by James Kenneth Mitchell (1996)
"The Fund of International Cooperation for Social Protection “byelorussian,” founded on 20 December 1990, whose mission is described in its title; 9. ..."

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