dáma
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See also: dama, Dama, Dáma, damá, damà, dàmá, Dàmǎ, dāma, dāmā, dâma, dàmā, dǎmǎ, damă, damą, də́ma, ɗama, damaʼ, and dama-
Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
dáma f
Declension
Derived terms
See also
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Further reading
- “dáma”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dáma”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dáma”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Faroese
Etymology
Probably derived from Old Norse dámr (“smell, taste”, noun), whence also dámur (“colour, hue; apperance, atmosphere”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk dåma (“smell”), Icelandic dáma (in the expression nú dámar mér ekki).
Verb
dáma (third person singular past indicative dámdi, third person plural past indicative dámdi, supine dámt)
- to like
Conjugation
| dáma, v | ||||
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| Number | singular | plural | ||
| Person | first | second | third | all |
| Medio-passive | mær | tær | honum / henni tað |
okkum, tykkum, teimum |
| Present | dámar | dámar | dámar | dámar |
| Past | dámdi (dámaði) | dámdi (dámaði) | dámdi (dámaði) | dámdi (dámaði) |
| Imperative | tær | tykkum | ||
| Present | — | ! | — | ! |
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| Infinitive | dáma | |||
| Pres. part. | dámandi | |||
| Past part. a7 (a6) | dámdur (dámaður) | |||
| Supine | dámt (dámað) | |||
Hungarian
Etymology
From German Dame, from French dame (“lady”), from Latin domina (“mistress of the house”), from domus (“house”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
dáma (plural dámák)
- lady, gentlewoman
- Synonyms: hölgy, úrnő, úrinő, úrhölgy, úriasszony
- (card games) queen
- (board games) draughts (UK), checkers (US)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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| nominative | dáma | dámák |
| accusative | dámát | dámákat |
| dative | dámának | dámáknak |
| instrumental | dámával | dámákkal |
| causal-final | dámáért | dámákért |
| translative | dámává | dámákká |
| terminative | dámáig | dámákig |
| essive-formal | dámaként | dámákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | dámában | dámákban |
| superessive | dámán | dámákon |
| adessive | dámánál | dámáknál |
| illative | dámába | dámákba |
| sublative | dámára | dámákra |
| allative | dámához | dámákhoz |
| elative | dámából | dámákból |
| delative | dámáról | dámákról |
| ablative | dámától | dámáktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
dámáé | dámáké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
dámáéi | dámákéi |
| Possessive forms of dáma | ||
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| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | dámám | dámáim |
| 2nd person sing. | dámád | dámáid |
| 3rd person sing. | dámája | dámái |
| 1st person plural | dámánk | dámáink |
| 2nd person plural | dámátok | dámáitok |
| 3rd person plural | dámájuk | dámáik |
Derived terms
(Compound words):
References
- ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Further reading
- dáma in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- dáma in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
dáma f (related adjective dámsky, diminutive dámička)
- lady
- (chess) queen
- (card games) queen
Declension
Declension of dáma (pattern žena)
See also
| Chess pieces in Slovak · šachové figurky (layout · text) | |||||
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| kráľ | dáma | veža | strelec | jazdec | pešiak |
Further reading
- “dáma”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024