Białystok

English

Białystok

Alternative forms

Bialystok

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Białystok (“white slope”).

Proper noun

Białystok

A city, the capital of Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland; largest city in northeastern Poland.

Translations

city

Armenian: Բելոստոկ (Belostok)
Belarusian: Беласто́к m (Bjelastók)
Bulgarian: Бялисто́к m (Bjalistók)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 比亞韋斯托克, 比亚韦斯托克 (Bǐyǎwéisītuōkè)
Czech: Bělostok
Esperanto: Bjalistoko
Hebrew: ביאליסטוק‎
Japanese: ビャウィストク (Byawisutoku)
Latvian: Bjalistoka
Lithuanian: Balstogė f, Bialystokas m, Belostokas m

Polish: Białystok (pl) m inan
Portuguese: Bialystok f
Russian: Белосто́к m (Belostók)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Бјалисток m

Roman: Bjalistok m, Białystok m
Silesian: Bjołystok m
Slovak: Białystok m, Bielostok m
Ukrainian: Білосто́к m (Bilostók)
Yiddish: ביאַליסטאָק‎ (byalistok), ביאַלאָסטאָק‎ (byalostok)

Polish

Etymology

From biały +‎ stok ("white slope")

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bʲaˈwɨ.stɔk/
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Proper noun

Białystok m inan

A city, the capital of Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland; largest city in northeastern Poland.

Declension

declension of Białystok

	singular
nominative	Białystok
genitive	Białegostoku
dative	Białemustokowi
accusative	Białystok
instrumental	Białymstokiem
locative	Białymstoku
vocative	Białystoku

Derived terms

(adjectives) białostocki, podbiałostocki
(nouns) białostoczanin m pers, białostoczanka f, Białostocczanin m pers, Białostocczanka f
(proper noun) Białostocczyzna f

Further reading

Białystok in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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