помана

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Ukrainian

Etymology

Possibly reborrowing from Romanian pomană (“alms, charity”), which is from the same root as Ukrainian помина́ти (pomynáty, “to remember”). Compare Serbo-Croatian помана (“feast”) (attested among Serbo-Croatian minority speakers in Romania).

Pronunciation

Noun

пома́на • (pomána) f inan (genitive пома́ни, nominative plural пома́ни, genitive plural пома́н)

  1. (Bukovina, folklore) gifts given in memory of a deceased person. Often Easter breads such as ба́бка (bábka) (babka) and па́ска (páska) (paska) distributed to the congregants following Easter or про́води (próvody).

Declension

Declension of пома́на
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative пома́на
pomána 		пома́ни
pomány
genitive пома́ни
pomány 		пома́н
pomán
dative пома́ні
pománi 		пома́нам
pománam
accusative пома́ну
pománu 		пома́ни
pomány
instrumental пома́ною
pománoju 		пома́нами
pománamy
locative пома́ні
pománi 		пома́нах
pománax
vocative пома́но
pománo 		пома́ни
pomány
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