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Ukrainian
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *xmura. Compare Belarusian пахму́рны (paxmúrny) and пахму́ры (paxmúry), Polish pochmurny. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Adjective
похму́рий • (poxmúryj) (adverb похму́ро, abstract noun похму́рість)
- (weather) gloomy, overcast
- (by extension) gloomy, morose, sullen (suffering from gloom; showing a brooding ill humour)
- (by extension) bleak, dismal, dreary, gloomy, grim, lugubrious (associated with feelings of gloom)
Declension
Declension of похму́рий (hard)
Synonyms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “похмурий”, 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), “похмурий”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “похмурий”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “похмурий”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)
- “похмурий”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “похмурий”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)