цёмны
Belarusian
Alternative forms
- ciomny — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic тьмьнъ (tĭmĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tьmь̀nъ / *tь̏mьnъ. Cognate with Russian тёмный (tjómnyj) and Ukrainian те́мний (témnyj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈt͡sʲomnɨ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -omnɨ
- Hyphenation: цём‧ны
Adjective
цёмны • (cjómny)
- dark (deprived of light, illumination)
- dark (which is close to black in color)
- Antonym: све́тлы (svjétly)
- (figuratively) gloomy, sullen, unhappy
- Synonyms: невясёлы (njevjasjóly), змро́чны (zmróčny), пану́ры (panúry)
- (figuratively) dark (which does not correspond to morality, the norms of behavior established by society)
- (figuratively) backward, illiterate, uncultured
- Synonyms: адста́лы (adstály), непісьме́нны (njepisʹmjénny), некульту́рны (njekulʹtúrny)
- (figuratively) incomprehensible, unclear
- Synonyms: няя́сны (njajásny), незразуме́лы (njezrazumjély)
- (obsolete, nominalized, feminine) cell (a room for prisoners)
- Synonym: ка́рцэр (kárcer)
Declension
Declension of цёмны (hard)
| masculine | neuter | feminine | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | цёмны cjómny |
цёмнае cjómnaje |
цёмная cjómnaja |
цёмныя cjómnyja | |
| genitive | цёмнага cjómnaha |
цёмнай cjómnaj |
цёмных cjómnyx | ||
| dative | цёмнаму cjómnamu |
цёмнай cjómnaj |
цёмным cjómnym | ||
| accusative | animate | цёмнага cjómnaha |
цёмнае cjómnaje |
цёмную cjómnuju |
цёмных cjómnyx |
| inanimate | цёмны cjómny |
цёмныя cjómnyja | |||
| instrumental | цёмным cjómnym |
цёмнай, цёмнаю cjómnaj, cjómnaju |
цёмнымі cjómnymi | ||
| locative | цёмным cjómnym |
цёмнай cjómnaj |
цёмных cjómnyx | ||
References
- “цёмны”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- “цёмны” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org