duma

See also dumā

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Russian дума (“elective legislative assembly”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdumə/

Noun

duma (plural dumas)

1. A Russian national parliament.
2. A drink mixing wine and vodka, name taken from the above.

Translations

a Russian national parliament

• Arabic: الدوما (ar) (al-duuma) f
• Armenian: դումա (hy) (duma)
• Belarusian: дума (be) (dúma) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 俄羅斯國家杜馬 (cmn), 俄罗斯国家杜马 (cmn) (Éluōsī guójiā dùmǎ)

• Danish: dumaen
• Dutch: doema
• Esperanto: dumao
• Estonian: riigiduuma
• Finnish: duuma (fi)
• French: douma (fr) f
• German: Duma (de) f
• Hebrew: דומה (he) (duma) f
• Hungarian: duma (hu)

• Italian: duma (it)
• Japanese: ドゥーマ (ja) (dūma)
• Korean: 두마 (ko) (duma)
• Lithuanian: dūma
• Norwegian: duma (no)
• Polish: Duma (pl) f
• Portuguese: duma (pt) f
• Romanian: duma (ro) f
• Russian: дума (ru) (dúma) f, государственная дума (ru) (gosudárstvennaja dúma) f
• Spanish: duma (es) f
• Swedish: duma (sv) c
• Ukrainian: дума (uk) (dúma) f
• Vietnamese: Viện Đu-ma (vi), Đu-ma (vi)

Anagrams

• Maud

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdumɒ/
• Hyphenation: du‧ma

Etymology 1

From the Russian дума (“duma”).

Noun

duma (plural dumák)

1. duma

Declension

declension of duma singular plural nominative duma dumák accusative dumát dumákat dative dumának dumáknak instrumental dumával dumákkal causal-final dumáért dumákért translative dumává dumákká terminative dumáig dumákig essive-formal dumaként dumákként essive-modal - - inessive dumában dumákban superessive dumán dumákon adessive dumánál dumáknál illative dumába dumákba sublative dumára dumákra allative dumához dumákhoz elative dumából dumákból delative dumáról dumákról ablative dumától dumáktól

possessives of duma possessor singular possession plural possession 1st person sing. dumám dumáim 2nd person sing. dumád dumáid 3rd person sing. dumája dumái 1st person plural dumánk dumáink 2nd person plural dumátok dumáitok 3rd person plural dumájuk dumáik

Etymology 2

From the Romani dumа (“speech”).

Noun

duma

1. (slang) talk, chat
2. (slang) bullshit, lie

Declension

Same as above.

Derived terms

• dumál

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Latvian

Adjective

duma

1. (dialectal form) genitive singular masculine form of dums
2. (dialectal form) nominative singular feminine form of dums

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Polish

Pronunciation

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Noun

duma f

1. pride (sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one)

Declension

    declension of duma

	singular	plural
nominative	duma	dumy
genitive	dumy	dum
dative	dumie	dumom
accusative	dumę	dumy
instrumental	dumą	dumami
locative	dumie	dumach
vocative	dumo	dumy

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Portuguese

Etymology

Earlier d'uma, de (“of”) + uma (“feminine singular indefinite article”)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Carioca) IPA: /ˈdu.mɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA: /ˈdu.ma/

Contraction

duma f

1. feminine form of dum
   • 1877, Unknwon, A boneca, compiled in Contos para a Infância, Guerra Junqueiro:

     Deixe-me agora, leitor, contar-lhe uma história — a história duma boneca!

     Now let me, reader, tell you a story - the story of a doll!

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Swahili

Noun

duma

1. cheetah