See Also: Belorussian(dictionary)

Belorussian (iou)



Belorussian adjective & noun. . M20.
[from Belorussia (see below) from Russian Belorossiya, from belyu white + Rossiya Russia, + -AN.]
A. adjective. Of or pertaining to Belorussia (now Belarus), a country west of Russia and north of Ukraine (formerly a republic of the USSR), its people, or their E. Slavonic language. M20.
b. noun. A native or inhabitant of Belorussia; the language of the people of Belorussia. M20.
? Also called WHITE RUSSIAN.