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Belarus
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Etymology
From Old Slavic bela- , white (akin to Baltic ) + Rus , Russia
English
Proper noun
Belarus
- a country in Europe. Official name: Republic of Belarus (Республика Беларусь ).
Synonyms
- Belorussia (obsolete)
- Byelorussia (obsolete)
- White Russia (obsolete)
Derived terms
Translations
- Belarusian: Беларусь
- Bosnian: Bjelorusija f
- Breton: Belarus
- Bulgarian: Беларус
- Chinese: 白俄罗斯
- Czech: Bělorusko
- Danish: Belarus
- Dutch: Belarus, Wit-Rusland
- Esperanto: Bjelorusio , Belorusujo , Belorusio , Bjelorusujo
- Estonian: Valgevene
- Finnish: Valko-Venäjä
- French: Biélorussie f, Belarus
- German: Weißrussland no gender
- Greek: Λευκορωσία
- Hungarian: Fehéroroszország
- Interlingua: Bielorussia
- Italian: Bielorussia f
- Japanese: ベラルーシ (berarūshi)
- Latin: Russia Alba
- Latvian: Baltkrievija
- Lithuanian: Gudija , Baltarusija
- Polish: Białoruś
- Portuguese: Bielorrússia
- Romanian: Belarus n
- Romanica: Belarus f, Bielorussia f
- Russian: Беларусь
- Slovene: Belorusija f
- Spanish: Bielorrusia
- Swedish: Vitryssland
- Turkish: Belarus
See also
- Countries of the world
- Wikipedia article on Belarus
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