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дамба

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Russian

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дамба

Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch dam.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdambə]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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да́мба (dámbaf inan (genitive да́мбы, nominative plural да́мбы, genitive plural дамб)

  1. dam, levee, dike
    Synonym: плоти́на (plotína)

Declension

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian да́мба (dámba), from Dutch dam or Low German Damm.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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да́мба (dámbaf inan (genitive да́мби, nominative plural да́мби, genitive plural дамб)

  1. levee, dyke (UK), dike (US), embankment, seawall (earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or flooding rivers)
  2. dam (structure placed across a flowing body of water to retain or divert some of the water)
    Synonym: гре́бля f (hréblja)

Declension

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Declension of да́мба
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
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

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  1. ^ 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

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