Belarusian

Determiner

чацвёра • ‎(čacvjóra)

1. four

   (with pluralia tantum) У нас чацвёра сане́й‎

   U nas čacvjóra sanjéj

   We have four sleds

   (with people) У яго́ чацвёра дзяце́й‎

   U jahó čacvjóra dzjacjéj

   He has four children

2. four of...

   Чацвёра з іх‎

   Čacvjóra z ix

   Four of them

Usage notes

Чацвёра is used with nouns that only have a plural form (pluralia tantum). It can also be used to denote a number of people. The nominative and accusative cases of a collective numeral govern the genitive plural of the noun, pronoun, or adjective. The other cases agree with that of the noun, pronoun, or adjective.

Declension

See also

• (collective numerals) дво́е ‎(dvóje), тро́е ‎(tróje), чацвёра ‎(čacvjóra), пяцёра ‎(pjacjóra), шасцёра ‎(šascjóra), сямёра ‎(sjamjóra), васьмёра ‎(vasʹmjóra), дзявя́цера ‎(dzjavjácjera), дзяся́цера ‎(dzjasjácjera)