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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech darmo. By surface analysis, dar + -mo.
Pronunciation
Adverb
darmo
- uselessly, in vain
Further reading
- “darmo”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “darmo”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “darmo”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Esperanto
Etymology
From Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma, “that which upholds or supports”).
Pronunciation
Noun
darmo (accusative singular darmon, plural darmoj, accusative plural darmojn)
- (Buddhism, Hinduism) dharma
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *darъmo (“for free”), reanalyzed from *darъmь, the instrumental singular of Proto-Slavic *darъ (“gift”). By surface analysis, darem + -o.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdar.mɔ/
- Rhymes: -armɔ
- Syllabification: dar‧mo
Adverb
darmo (not comparable)
- free, gratis
- Synonyms: bezpłatnie, darmowo, gratis, nieodpłatnie, za darmo
- Antonyms: odpłatnie, płatnie
- in vain
Further reading
- darmo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- darmo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Sinte Romani
Etymology
From Polish darmo.
Adverb
darmo
- for nothing
References
- Wörterbuch des Dialekts der deutschen Zigeuner (1898)