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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *daťa, from *dati (whence Russian дать (datʹ)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdat͡ɕə]
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Noun

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да́ча (dáčaf inan (genitive да́чи, nominative plural да́чи, genitive plural дач, relational adjective да́чный)

  1. dacha, villa, country house
    • 1866, Фёдор Достоевский, “Часть I, Глава V”, in Преступление и наказание; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., Crime and Punishment, 1914:
      Иногда он останавливался перед какою-нибудь изукрашенною в зелени дачей, смотрел в ограду, видел вдали на балконах и террасах, разряженных женщин и бегающих в саду детей.
      Inogda on ostanavlivalsja pered kakoju-nibudʹ izukrašennoju v zeleni dačej, smotrel v ogradu, videl vdali na balkonax i terrasax, razrjažennyx ženščin i begajuščix v sadu detej.
      Sometimes he stood still before a brightly painted summer villa standing among green foliage, he gazed through the fence, he saw in the distance smartly dressed women on the verandahs and balconies, and children running in the gardens.
  2. allotment; a (small) plot of land in the outskirts of Russian cities usually used by city dwellers for growing fruit and vegetables
  3. giving
    да́ча показа́нийdáča pokazánijgiving evidence, testifying, deposition, statement

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “дача”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian да́ча (dáča).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dât͡ʃa/
  • Hyphenation: да‧ча

Noun

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да̏ча f (Latin spelling dȁča)

  1. dacha (a Russian villa, or summer house, in the countryside)

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References

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  • дача” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian да́ча (dáča).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈdat͡ʃɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: да‧ча

Noun

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да́ча (dáčaf inan (genitive да́чі, nominative plural да́чі, genitive plural дач, relational adjective да́чний)

  1. dacha, country house (a countryside vacation summer house)
    у батькі́в на да́чіu batʹkív na dáčiat parents' dacha
  2. (in the singular) a giving
    Synonym: дава́ння n (davánnja)

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