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Russian
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old East Slavic соромъ (soromŭ), from Proto-Slavic *sormъ. Doublet of срам (sram), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
Pronunciation
Noun
соро́м • (soróm) m inan (genitive соро́ма, uncountable)
- (regional or dated) shame, disgrace
Declension
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singular
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nominative
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соро́м soróm
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genitive
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соро́ма soróma
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dative
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соро́му sorómu
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accusative
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соро́м soróm
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instrumental
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соро́мом sorómom
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prepositional
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соро́ме soróme
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References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сором”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
со́ромъ • (sórom) m inan
- instrumental singular of сор (sor)
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic соромъ (soromŭ), from Proto-Slavic *sormъ. Doublet of срам (sram), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.
Pronunciation
Noun
со́ром • (sórom) m inan (genitive со́рому, uncountable)
- shame
- disgrace
Declension
Declension of со́ром (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
Derived terms
References