Belarusian

Belarusian
1. adjective /beləˈruːsiən/
Of, from, or pertaining to Belarus, the Belarusian people or the Belarusian language.
2. noun /beləˈruːsiən/
a) The Slavic language spoken in Belarus (formerly called White Ruthenia or mistakenly White Russia).
b) A person from Belarus or of Belarusian descent.
Syn: Belarusan, Belarussian, Belorussian, Bielorussian, Byelorussian, White Russian, White Ruthenian
See Also: Belarus, White Russia, White Ruthenia

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