грамада
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Belarusian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gromada (“heap, pile”). Compare Russian грома́да (gromáda).
Pronunciation
Noun
грама́да • (hramáda) f inan (genitive грама́ды, nominative plural грама́ды, genitive plural грама́д)
- bulk, mass, colossus (any single thing of gigantic size)
- Synonym: гмах (hmax)
- pile, heap (a large quantity of things)
Declension
Declension of грама́да (inan hard fem-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | грама́да hramáda |
грама́ды hramády |
| genitive | грама́ды hramády |
грама́д hramád |
| dative | грама́дзе hramádzje |
грама́дам hramádam |
| accusative | грама́ду hramádu |
грама́ды hramády |
| instrumental | грама́дай, грама́даю hramádaj, hramádaju |
грама́дамі hramádami |
| locative | грама́дзе hramádzje |
грама́дах hramádax |
| count form | — | грама́ды1 hramády1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Noun
грамада́ • (hramadá) f inan (genitive грамады́, nominative plural грама́ды, genitive plural грама́д, diminutive грама́дка)
- flock, troop, bunch, group
- 1858, Vinceś Karatynski, Найяснѣйшаму Яго Милосьци Гаспадару Императару Александру Микалаявичу…, Wilno: Kommissja Archeologiczna Wileńska, page 1:
- Дру́жно, грама́до, въ серде́чнуй ахво́цѣ…
- Amicably, flock, in hearty desire…
- 1932, Ciška Hartny, На перагібе (Цішка Гартны. Творы; 3), Менск: ДВБ, page 223:
- Грамада людзей, што чакала трамваю, зарухала, замітусілася і напёрла к рэйкам; Рыгор трымаўся Ганны, супыняючы натоўп.
- Hramada ljudzjej, što čakala tramvaju, zaruxala, zamitusilasja i napjórla k rejkam; Ryhór trymaŭsja Hanny, supynjajučy natóŭp.
- The group of people awaiting for the tram became agitated, bustling and pushing towards the rails; Ryhor was making an effort not to get separated from Hanna in the crowd.
- (historical) community of village level in Belarus and Ukraine before 1920s
- Synonym: абшчы́на (abščýna)
- 1855, Vincent Dunin Marcinkievič, Wieczernice, Mińsk: Nakładem i drukiem Jokiela Dworca, page 38:
- Załataja cacka heta obraz Lady, / Jaje ab dabytak wołasnaj hramady / Prasicie dzietki.
- this icon of Lada is a golden toy, ask her for the wealth of the volost community, children.
Declension
Declension of грамада́ (inan hard fem-form accent-d)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | грамада́ hramadá |
грама́ды hramády |
| genitive | грамады́ hramadý |
грама́д hramád |
| dative | грамадзе́ hramadzjé |
грама́дам hramádam |
| accusative | грамаду́ hramadú |
грама́ды hramády |
| instrumental | грамадо́й, грамадо́ю hramadój, hramadóju |
грама́дамі hramádami |
| locative | грамадзе́ hramadzjé |
грама́дах hramádax |
| count form | — | грамады́1 hramadý1 |
1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
- грамадзя́нін (hramadzjánin)
References
- “грамада” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
- “грамада”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
- Zhurawski, A. I., editor (1986), “громада”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 7 (гляденье – девичество), Minsk: Navuka i tekhnika, page 170
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gromada.
Pronunciation
Noun
грамада • (gramada) f (plural грамади)