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Belarusian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic дъно (dŭno), from Proto-Slavic *dъno (“bottom”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dúbna, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubno-, from *dʰewb- (“deep”).
Pronunciation
Noun
дно • (dno) n inan (genitive дна, nominative plural дны or до́нья, genitive plural дноў or до́ньяў)
- floor, bed (hard surface at the bottom of a body of water)
- bottom surface of a container
- Antonyms: вяршы́ня (vjaršýnja), верх (vjerx)
Declension
Declension of дно (inan hard neut-form accent-d irreg-plstem)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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дно dno
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дны, до́нья dny, dónʹja
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genitive
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дна dna
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дноў, до́ньяў dnoŭ, dónʹjaŭ
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dative
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дну dnu
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днам, до́ньям dnam, dónʹjam
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accusative
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дно dno
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дны, до́нья dny, dónʹja
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instrumental
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дном dnom
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дна́мі, до́ньямі dnámi, dónʹjami
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locative
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дне dnje
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днах, до́ньях dnax, dónʹjax
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count form
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дны1 dny1
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1Used with the numbers 2, 3, 4 and higher numbers after 20 ending in 2, 3, and 4.
Derived terms
References
- “дно” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъno (“bottom”).
Pronunciation
Noun
дно • (dno) n
- bottom
Declension
Declension of дно
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singular
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plural
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indefinite
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дно (dno)
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дна (dna)
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definite unspecified
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дното (dnoto)
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дната (dnata)
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definite proximal
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дново (dnovo)
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днава (dnava)
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definite distal
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дноно (dnono)
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днана (dnana)
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vocative
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дно (dno)
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дна (dna)
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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic дъно (dŭno), from Proto-Slavic *dъno (“bottom”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dubnas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubnos, from *dʰewb- (“deep”).
Pronunciation
Noun
дно • (dno) n inan (genitive дна, nominative plural до́нья, genitive plural до́ньев, relational adjective до́нный, diminutive до́нышко or до́нце, augmentative дни́ще)
- floor, bed (hard surface at the bottom of a body of water)
- bottom surface of a container
- Пей до дна! ― Pej do dna! ― Bottoms up!
- (figuratively) bottom of society
1976, Юрий Трифонов (Yury Trifonov), Дом на набережной (The House on the Embankment):
Declension
Derived terms
- Phrases
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “дно”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. Ja. (1993) “дно”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 1 (а – пантомима), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 257
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dъno, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dúbna, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubʰnóm.
Pronunciation
Noun
дно̏ n (Latin spelling dnȍ)
- bottom
- На крају, када се кафа попије, онда се чита будућност из талога који остаје на дну шалице. ― In the end, when the coffee is drunk, the future is read from the sediment that remains at the bottom of the cup.
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “дно”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic дъно (dŭno), from Proto-Slavic *dъno (“bottom”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dubnas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubnos, from *dʰewb- (“deep”).
Pronunciation
Noun
дно • (dno) n inan (genitive дна, uncountable)
- bed (of a river), bottom (of a lake)
- (figurative) lowest stratum (of a capitalist society)
Declension
Declension of дно (inan sg-only hard neut-form accent-d)
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singular
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nominative
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дно dno
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genitive
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дна dna
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dative
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дну dnu
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accusative
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дно dno
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instrumental
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дном dnom
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locative
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дні dni
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vocative
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дно dno
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Noun
дно • (dno) n inan (genitive дна, nominative plural де́на, genitive plural ден)
- bottom part (of an object)
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “дно”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2023), “дно”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 1–14 (а – префере́нція), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka; Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN
- “дно”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)