dumka
See also: dumką
English
Etymology
From Ukrainian ду́мка (dúmka), diminutive of ду́ма (dúma, “sung epic poem”).
Noun
dumka (countable and uncountable, plural dumkas or dumky)
- (uncountable) A genre of instrumental folk music from Ukraine.
- (countable) An individual composition in this genre.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian ду́мка (dúmka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdum.ka/
- Rhymes: -umka
- Syllabification: dum‧ka
Noun
dumka f
- (uncountable) dumka (genre of instrumental folk music from Ukraine)
- (countable) dumka (individual composition in this genre)
- Synonym: duma
- (countable) dumka (literary work based on such a composition)
- Synonym: duma
Declension
Declension of dumka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dumka | dumki |
| genitive | dumki | dumek |
| dative | dumce | dumkom |
| accusative | dumkę | dumki |
| instrumental | dumką | dumkami |
| locative | dumce | dumkach |
| vocative | dumko | dumki |
Derived terms
nouns
- dumkarz