Belarusian

Determiner

дзяся́цера • ‎(dzjasjácjera)

1. ten

   (with pluralia tantum) У нас дзяся́цера сане́й‎

   U nas dzjasjácjera sanjéj

   We have ten sleds

   (with people) У яго́ дзяся́цера дзяце́й‎

   U jahó dzjasjácjera dzjacjéj

   He has ten children

2. ten of...

   Дзяся́цера з іх‎

   Dzjasjácjera z ix

   Ten of them

Usage notes

Дзясяцера 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)