дарма
Mongolian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈtarm/
- Syllabification: дар‧ма (2 syllables)
Noun edit
дарма • (darma)
Ukrainian edit
Alternative forms edit
- да́рмо (dármo) (rare)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Ruthenian дармо, дарма (darmo, darma), from Proto-Slavic *darьmo. Doublet of да́рмо (dármo).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
дарма́ • (darmá) or да́рма • (dárma)
- to no avail, in vain
- mistakenly (expresses the speaker's belief that something should or should not be done, otherwise it will have an unfavourable outcome)
- Synonym: даре́мно (darémno)
- Дарма́ ти не займа́єшся спо́ртом, І́льчику. ― Darmá ty ne zajmáješsja spórtom, Ílʹčyku. ― You not doing sports is a mistake, Illia.
Predicative edit
дарма́ • (darmá) or да́рма • (dárma)
- it doesn't matter, one does not care
- Synonyms: ба́йду́же (bájdúže), все одно́ (vse odnó), усе́ одно́ (usé odnó)
Derived terms edit
- да́рма́ що (dármá ščo)
- дармої́д (darmojíd)
- зада́рма́ (zadármá)
References edit
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “дарма”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN