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Belorussia
(Belo|rus¦sia)
Pronunciation:
/ˌbɛlə(ʊ)ˈrʌʃə/
(also
Byelorussia
)
former name for
Belarus
.
Origin:
Russian
Belorossiya
, from
belyĭ
'white' +
Rossiya
'Russia'
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