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Origin of the name Belarus
Officially, the full name of the state of Belarus is "Republic of Belarus" (Рэспубліка Беларусь, Respublika Biełaruś, Respublika Belarus,listen Республика Беларусь)
Etymology_of_Belarus
Country in Eastern Europe
Belarus, officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to
Belarus
Landlocked country in Eastern Europe
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Belarus: Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Its strongest economic
Outline_of_Belarus
English-language country names with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Countries in italics are endonyms
List of country-name etymologies
List_of_country-name_etymologies
Capital and largest city of Belarus
city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Nyamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and
Minsk
River in Europe
Valdai Hills of Russia that flows through Belarus and Latvia into the Gulf of Riga of the Baltic Sea. The Daugava rises close to the source of the Volga
Daugava
Town in Gomel Region, Belarus
Zhytkavichy District, Gomel Region, Belarus. As of 2025, it has a population of 2,761. It served as the capital of the Principality of Turov during the Middle Ages
Turov,_Belarus
"White Rus" (Russia (Ruthenia) Alba, Belarus, Ruś Biała). This would eventually become the name of the country Belarus.[citation needed] "Black Rus" (Russia
Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia
Names_of_Rus',_Russia_and_Ruthenia
City in Brest Region, Belarus
Brest-on-the-Bug (1923–1939), is a city in south-western Belarus at the border with Poland opposite the Polish town of Terespol, where the Bug and Mukhavets rivers
Brest,_Belarus
East Slavic language
Slavic language. It is one of the two official languages in Belarus, the other being Russian. It is also spoken in parts of Russia, Lithuania, Latvia,
Belarusian_language
East Slavic and pagan circle dance and chorus singing
folk dance combining circle dance and chorus singing, similar to the choreia of ancient Greece. The term khorovod likely descends from the Greek Choreia (Ancient
Khorovod
River in Eastern Europe
through Ukraine, Belarus, and into Ukraine again, before draining into the Dnieper at Kyiv Reservoir. Max Vasmer notes in his etymological dictionary that
Pripyat_(river)
River in Northeast Europe
55 km (34 mi) southwest of Belarus's capital city Minsk. Only 17 kilometres (11 mi), an eastward meander, contributes to the Belarus–Lithuania border. Thereafter
Neman
City in Grodno Region, Belarus
Grodno, or Hrodna, is a city in western Belarus. It is one of the oldest cities in Belarus. The city is located on the Neman River, 300 kilometres (190 mi)
Grodno
Tatar ethnic group in Eastern Europe
group and minority in Belarus, Lithuania and Poland who originally settled in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania at the beginning of the 14th century. The first
Lipka_Tatars
capital cities with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Some of these etymologies are uncertain. The former
List of national capital city name etymologies
List_of_national_capital_city_name_etymologies
City in Gomel Region, Belarus
Belarus. It serves as the administrative centre of Gomel Region and Gomel District, though it is administratively separated from the district. As of 2025
Gomel
13,705 self-identifying Jews in Belarus, of which most are of Ashkenazi origin. However, the Israeli embassy in Belarus claims to know about 30-50 thousand
History of the Jews in Belarus
History_of_the_Jews_in_Belarus
in Belarus .by Internet in Belarus Internet censorship in Belarus National State Teleradiocompany Bialowieza Forest List of national parks of Belarus Bialowieza
List of Belarus-related topics
List_of_Belarus-related_topics
Ashkenazi Jewish and Eastern European baked or fried snack food
a traditional food of Eastern European origin, characteristic of Ukrainian and Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine. It typically consists of a filling covered with
Knish
Theory identifying the Grand Duchy of Lithuania as a Belarusian state
Belarus to describe a range of historical narratives and political ideas asserting the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) as a fundamental component of Belarusian
Litvinism
Traditional dish with large flat pasta
According to an alternative etymology, the Polish name łazanki derives ultimately from the Italian word lasagne, a name for a type of pasta which, like typical
Lazanki
City in Mogilev Region, Belarus
Babruysk or Bobruysk is a city in Mogilev Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Babruysk District, though it is administratively separated
Babruysk
English term derived from Hebrew "Yehudi"
European languages have retained the letter "d" in the word for "Jew". Etymological equivalents are in use in other languages, e.g. Jude in German, judeu
Jew_(word)
Genus of mammals
German Marder, Old English mearþ, Old Norse mörðr "marten"). The ultimate etymology is unknown. Some suggest it is from PIE *martu- "bride," on some fancied
Marten
Country in Northern Europe
bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest
Lithuania
Country in South Asia
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the world's seventh-largest country by area and the largest by population. Bounded
India
Country in Southeast and Central Europe
individual free trade agreements with China, Russia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, and Belarus. Economic development across Serbia varies significantly, with Belgrade
Serbia
Concentrated aqueous solution of ethanol
extensively studied its medical properties. Aqua vitae was often an etymological source of terms applied to important locally produced distilled spirits. Examples
Aqua_vitae
Country in West Asia
previous years. Iran exports cars to countries such as Venezuela, Russia and Belarus. From 2008 to 2009, Iran leaped to 28th place from 69th in annual industrial
Iran
City in Minsk Region, Belarus
באַריסעוו) is a city in Minsk Region, in central Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Barysaw District. It is located on the Berezina River
Barysaw
Country in West Asia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered
Armenia
Primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time
international), which is a weighted average of hundreds of atomic clocks worldwide. UTC is within about one second of mean solar time at 0° longitude, the currently
Coordinated_Universal_Time
Country in the Caribbean
Cuba signed the UN treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. Since signing a defense pact with Belarus in January 2024, Cuba has upgraded its S-125
Cuba
Country in northern Europe
east and south, going to Finland, Estonia, the Baltic countries, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, the Black Sea and even as far as Baghdad. Their routes passed
Sweden
River in Lithuania and Belarus
100 km2 (9,700 mi2), 10,920 km2 (4,220 mi2) of which are in Belarus. The river is called Vilija in Belarus. Belarus's largest reservoir, Vileyka Reservoir,
Neris
Historical region in Central and Eastern Europe
voh-LIN-ee-ə; see #Names and etymology) is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe, between southeastern Poland, southwestern Belarus, and northwestern Ukraine
Volhynia
Russian term for a juvenile delinquent
member of a juvenile delinquent urban subculture in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and some other former Soviet republics. In the 21st century the image of "gopnik"
Gopnik
Continent
the idea of unifying Europe to achieve common goals. It includes all European states except for Belarus, Russia, and Vatican City. The Treaty of Rome in
Europe
Major river in Eastern Europe
(də-)NEE-proh), is one of the major transboundary rivers of Europe, rising in the Valdai Hills near Smolensk, Russia, before flowing through Belarus and Ukraine
Dnieper
Belarusian linguist and slavist (1928–1999)
recognized as an Honoured Scholar of the Republic of Belarus. Suprun served as Head of the Department of Theoretical and Slavic Linguistics at the Belarusian
Adam_Suprun
Miscegenation history
Academia Española does not endorse such etymology. This is because the term was mainly used during the time period of al-Andalus to refer to local Iberians
History_of_miscegenation
There are a number of places named after famous people. For more on the general etymology of place names see toponymy. For other lists of eponyms (names derived
List of places named after people
List_of_places_named_after_people
Country in East Asia
a common etymology. Another possible source is the ancient Guizhou polity of Yelang, known as ʐina in Loloish languages. The official name of the modern
China
Country in West Asia
granted the status of SCO dialogue partner". bna.bh/en/. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.[dead link] "Bahrain Etymology, History, Geography
Bahrain
Country in West Asia
Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the
Qatar
Country in Central Europe
brought them to Bohemia, to settle on Říp, a 461-metre high hill. The etymology of the word Čech is uncertain. According to the most common derivation,
Czech_Republic
Country in West Asia
officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia. Located in the centre of the Middle East, it covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula
Saudi_Arabia
Capital of Pakistan
Minsk, Belarus Seoul, South Korea Astana, Kazakhstan Pakistan portal List of people from Islamabad This figure indicates the urban population of the Islamabad
Islamabad
First-level administrative division in several countries
Government of Armenia". gov.am. "Legislation: National Assembly of RA". parliament.am. "Geography, Belarus - Belarus.by". belarus.by. "Constitution of the Republic
Oblast
Island country in South Asia
The Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is an archipelagic country in South Asia, located in
Maldives
Australian family
They were two of eleven sons of Ezekiel Baevski and Koona Dubrusha, who were Russian Jews in Krychaw (Krichev), present-day Belarus. With little money
Myer_family
Fifth month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
Conversely, the Roman poet Ovid provides a second etymology, in which he says that the month of May is named for the maiores, Latin for "elders", and
May
Country in South Asia
Muni etymology was dismissed by the early European visitors. Norwegian indologist Christian Lassen proposed that Nepāla was a compound of Nipa (foot of a
Nepal
Christian saint, first bishop of Liège (c.656-727)
Hubert's stag is the logo of Jägermeister ("Master Hunter") liqueur. Saint Hubert's Deer, the coat of arms of the city of Grodno, Belarus Saints portal Crystal
Hubert_of_Liège
Ukrainian antitank guided missile system, Export version of Stugna-P
range of 5 km). Azerbaijan Algeria Saudi Arabia Myanmar Georgia Ukraine Morocco Qatar Egypt Jordan RK-3 Corsar – (Ukraine) Shershen – (Belarus) 9M133
Skif (anti-tank guided missile)
Skif_(anti-tank_guided_missile)
Brazilian Portuguese). 7 December 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2025. "Etymology of Selected Words of Indian Language Origin". Archived from the original on 20 February
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
Ukraine, and Belarus to secede. On 26 December, Gorbachev officially recognized the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Boris Yeltsin, president of the Russian
Soviet_Union
Jewish residents of the Russian Empire
Pale of Settlement included all of modern-day Belarus and Moldova, much of Lithuania, Ukraine and east-central Poland, and relatively small parts of Latvia
Pale_of_Settlement
1932–1933 man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine
population increased by only 6.6%, whereas Russia and Belarus grew by 16.9% and 11.7% respectively. The number of Ukrainians by ethnicity decreased by 10%. From
Holodomor
Vodka
which contains a blade of bison grass (Hierochloe odorata) in every bottle. The Żubrówka brand name is also used on bottles of conventional vodka, labeled
Żubrówka
Starchy tuber used as a staple food
original on 24 March 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2021. "spud (n.)". Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved 13 May 2018. "Solanum tuberosum: Potato". Royal
Potato
Former Ukrainian and current Russian paramilitary unit
eagle") was the Ukrainian system of special police (riot police) of the Ukrainian Militsiya within the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The agency was formed
Berkut_(special_police_force)
Romani subgroup
The Sinti (masc. sing. Sinto; fem. sing. Sintetsa, Sinta) are a subgroup of the Romani people. They are found mostly in Germany, France, Italy and Central
Sinti
Lithuanian folktale
Russia and Belarus), in Poland, Bulgaria, and in Latvia and Estonia. According to researcher Galina Kabakova, the fate of the children at the end of the tale
Eglė_the_Queen_of_Serpents
Partially abandoned city in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine
the north of Kyiv and 160 kilometres (100 mi) to the southwest of Gomel in neighbouring Belarus. Prior to being evacuated in the aftermath of the Chernobyl
Chernobyl
Hazing and abuse in the Russian army
"Pechy: Fear and Shame of the Belarusian Army". 22 November 2022. "What happens to Belarus army hazing death investigations? | Belarus news ❘ euroradio.fm"
Dedovshchina
黄 huáng, for the color "yellow", also means, by homophony and shared etymology with 皇 huáng, "august", "creator" and "radiant", other attributes that
Religion_in_China
"Lord of death" deity in Vajrayana Buddhism
Vajrabhairava is the "destroyer of death" deity of Vajrayana Buddhism. Sometimes he is conceptualized as "conqueror of the lord of death". Of the several deities
Yamantaka
Political philosophy and movement
institutions. Many facets of human civilisation have been influenced by anarchist theory, critique, and praxis. The etymological origin of anarchism is from the
Anarchism
This is a list of U.S. states and territories by gross domestic product (GDP). This article presents the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia and
List of U.S. states and territories by GDP
List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_GDP
Fried quark pancakes from Eastern European cuisine
Russia, and Belarus. Food portal Cheese latke Oladyi Lazy pierogi Ekaterina, Bylinka (November 2011). Home cooking from Russia : a collection of traditional
Syrniki
In Mahāyāna Buddhism, the mundane world
refers to the mundane world, essentially the sum of existence that is other than nirvana. It is the entirety of conditioned phenomena, also referred to as the
Sahā
This article contains lists of the most common surnames in most of the countries of Europe, including Armenia, Kosovo, and five transcontinental countries
List of most common surnames in European countries
List_of_most_common_surnames_in_European_countries
Country in Southeast Asia
the Khmer text in this article correctly. Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Mainland Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Thailand
Cambodia
This is a list of countries and dependent territories named after people. List of country name etymologies List of country subdivisions named after people
List of countries named after people
List_of_countries_named_after_people
Species of lichen-forming fungus
its distinction from other ascus types found in lichenized fungi. The etymology of the current name is rooted in its appearance and habitat. Xanthoria derives
Xanthoria_parietina
Large lake in Novgorod Oblast, Russia
the presence of the name "Ilmen" in Southern Russia cannot be explained by Novgorodian colonisation alone, and proposed a Slavic etymology instead. The
Lake_Ilmen
Christian holiday usually on December 25
ISBN 978-0-19-820570-8. Serjeantson, Mary Sidney (1968). A History of Foreign Words in English. "Online Etymology Dictionary". Archived from the original on January 13
Christmas
City in Grodno Region, Belarus
Belarus, located 168 kilometres (104 mi) west of Minsk. It serves as the administrative center of Lida District. As of 2025, it has a population of 103
Lida
Modern writing system of 33 letters
words are actually etymologically cognate, and not arbitrarily homonyms). ѣ — Originally had a distinct sound, but by the middle of the eighteenth century
Russian_alphabet
Country in Eastern Europe and West Asia
Achaemenid Empire who was reinstated as the satrap of Media under Alexander the Great. The original etymology of this name is thought to have its roots in the
Azerbaijan
Country in South Asia
officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having
Pakistan
Vkraina vsia radiie, "Let all Ukraine rejoice!"). Etymology of Rus' and derivatives List of etymologies of administrative divisions: "Ukraine" All-Russian
Name_of_Ukraine
Traditional Slavic soup
horseradish hard-boiled eggs In Belarus, žur (Belarusian: жур) or kisjalica (Belarusian: кісяліца) is a soup made of fermented oatmeal or rye. Žur may
Sour_cereal_soup
Resort town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia
(khulye) means 'pasture' or 'clearing,' and жъий (zhyy) means 'little.' Folk etymology derives the toponym from Turkish gelin, meaning 'bride,' with -cik, a
Gelendzhik
Buddhist deity regarded as a manifestation of the Bodhisattva Guanyin
realm of hungry ghosts. The Sanskrit name Ulkāmukha means "flaming mouth" or "torch-faced", referring to his appearance. Pretarāja means "king of the pretas"
Ulkāmukha_Pretarāja
there were 12,926 Jews in Belarus (0.1% of the population). The Jewish Agency estimates the community of Jews in Belarus at 70,000. Marc Chagall, Mendele
History of the Jews in the Soviet Union
History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Soviet_Union
Coarse, purified milled wheat
Sweden, Estonia, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, Belarus, and Israel, it is eaten as a breakfast porridge, sometimes mixed with
Semolina
Turkic ethnic group
understanding of Persian grammar: [It] does not do [one] well to accept the pious Muhammadan etymology of Neshri, who, in spite of being one of the earliest
Turkmens
Country in Southeast Asia
Burman ethnic group, of uncertain etymology. The terms are also popularly thought to derive from Sanskrit Brahma Desha, 'land of Brahma'. In 1989, the
Myanmar
Categories in etymology
for the Germans, *nemtsi, possibly deriving from plural of *nemy ("mute"); standard etymology has it that the Slavic peoples referred to their Germanic
Endonym_and_exonym
Landlocked country in Central Asia
Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country located in Central Asia. Dushanbe is the capital and largest city of the country, with a population of over
Tajikistan
Race or ethnic-based discrimination
that have an unfavourable view of Roma. A survey conducted by Harvard University found the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Belarus, and Ukraine had the strongest
Racism
Capital of Henan, China
of Zhengzhou Municipal People's Government. Archived from the original on 14 November 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018. 白俄罗斯莫吉廖夫市 [Mogilev, Belarus]
Zhengzhou
Grand Prince of Kiev from 978 to 1015
topic of contention in Ukrainophile vs. Russophile schools of historiography since the Soviet era. Today, he is regarded as a symbol in Belarus, Russia
Vladimir_the_Great
Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
and Peleng Joint Stock Company from the Republic of Belarus, and the Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant of Russia. The Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant is also offering
ZSU-23-4_Shilka
Christianity in Japan is among the nation's largest minority religions in terms of individuals who state an explicit affiliation or faith. In 2024, there were
Christianity_in_Japan
Religion established by Baháʼu'lláh
that teaches the essential worth of all religions and the unity of all people. It initially developed in Iran and parts of Western Asia, where it has faced
Baháʼí_Faith
Oirat Mongols in Europe
Kyrgyzstan are predominantly Sunni Muslims. A small percentage of Kalmyk-Cossack families in Belarus converted to Judaism in the early 19th century. The Kalmyks
Kalmyks
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