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белая

/[ˈbʲeɫəjə]/
Russianadjnoun

Grammatical form

белая is the nominative feminine singular form of бе́лый — “white.

See the full entry for бе́лый

Definitions

  1. 1.
    female equivalent of бе́лый (bélyj): a female White (member of the White movement; an anticommunist)
  2. 2.
    colloquialvodka
  3. 3.
    slangellipsis of бе́лая горя́чка (bélaja gorjáčka, “the shakes; the DTs; delirium tremens”, literally “white fever”)

No etymology recorded for this word.

Forms

  • бе́лаяcanonical
  • bélajaromanization

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