темнота
Russian
editPronunciation
editNoun
editтемнота́ • (temnotá) f inan (genitive темноты́, uncountable)
- dark, darkness (a complete or (more often) partial absence of light)
- ignorance, backwardness
- Synonym: тьма f (tʹma)
- obscurity
Declension
editRelated terms
edit- тёмный (tjómnyj), темне́ющий (temnéjuščij), тёмненький (tjómnenʹkij)
- темне́ть (temnétʹ), стемне́ть (stemnétʹ), потемне́ть (potemnétʹ), темни́ть (temnítʹ)
Ukrainian
editEtymology
editFrom те́мний (témnyj) + -о́та́ (-ótá).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editтемнота́ or темно́та • (temnotá or temnóta) f inan (genitive темноти́ or темно́ти, uncountable)
- dark, darkness, obscurity (absence of light)
- Synonym: те́мрява f (témrjava)
- (figurative) darkness (ignorance)
- Synonyms: те́мрява f (témrjava), безгра́мотність f (bezhrámotnistʹ), відста́лість f (vidstálistʹ), неві́гластво n (nevíhlastvo), некульту́рність f (nekulʹtúrnistʹ), неосві́ченість f (neosvíčenistʹ), не́уцтво n (néuctvo)
- (derogatory) benighted one, ignoramus
- (obsolete) Synonym of сліпота́ f (slipotá, “blindness”)
Declension
editDeclension of темнота́, темно́та (inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-d/a)
singular | |
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nominative | темнота́, темно́та temnotá, temnóta |
genitive | темноти́, темно́ти temnotý, temnóty |
dative | темноті́, темно́ті temnotí, temnóti |
accusative | темноту́, темно́ту temnotú, temnótu |
instrumental | темното́ю, темно́тою temnotóju, temnótoju |
locative | темноті́, темно́ті temnotí, temnóti |
vocative | темно́то temnóto |
Further reading
edit- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “темнота”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “темнота”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “темнота”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “темнота”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “темнота”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “темнота”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)
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