Learn Belarusian
Belarusian: where it is used and how it is written. A few phrases to start are below.
Where it is used
Belarusian is official in Belarus, alongside Russian. It is not a dialect of Russian.
How it is written
It is written in Cyrillic. The letters ў and і are distinctive.
A useful place to start
Learn ў and і early. They are part of what separates Belarusian spelling from Russian.
Who it is for
For someone who wants to get closer to Belarusian, for a trip, work, study, or a conversation.
In the app
In the app you choose Belarusian and a level when that language is open for study. This page does not give a lesson count and does not promise an exam course.
A few phrases
| Phrase | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Прывітанне | Pryvitannie | Hello |
| Дзякуй | Dziakuy | Thank you |
| Добрай раніцы | Dobray ranitsy | Good morning |
| Мяне завуць… | Miane zavuts… | My name is… |