дамба
Russian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdambə]
Audio: (file)
Noun
да́мба • (dámba) f inan (genitive да́мбы, nominative plural да́мбы, genitive plural дамб)
Declension
Declension of да́мба (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a)
Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian да́мба (dámba), from Dutch dam or Low German Damm.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdambɐ]
Audio: (file)
Noun
да́мба • (dámba) f inan (genitive да́мби, nominative plural да́мби, genitive plural дамб)
- levee, dyke (UK), dike (US), embankment, seawall (earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or flooding rivers)
- dam (structure placed across a flowing body of water to retain or divert some of the water)
- Synonym: гре́бля f (hréblja)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | да́мба dámba |
да́мби dámby |
| genitive | да́мби dámby |
дамб damb |
| dative | да́мбі dámbi |
да́мбам dámbam |
| accusative | да́мбу dámbu |
да́мби dámby |
| instrumental | да́мбою dámboju |
да́мбами dámbamy |
| locative | да́мбі dámbi |
да́мбах dámbax |
| vocative | да́мбо dámbo |
да́мби dámby |
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982), “дамба”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 1 (А – Г), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “дамба”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “дамба”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “дамба”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “дамба”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)