цёмны - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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• ciomny — Łacinka (Belarusian Latin alphabet)

Inherited from Old East Slavic тьмьнъ (tĭmĭnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tьmь̀nъ / *tь̏mьnъ. Cognate with Russian тёмный (tjómnyj) and Ukrainian те́мний (témnyj).

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sʲomnɨ]
• Rhymes: -omnɨ
• Hyphenation: цём‧ны

цёмны • (cjómny)

1. dark (deprived of light, illumination)
2. dark (which is close to black in color)

   Antonym: све́тлы (svjétly)

3. (figuratively) gloomy, sullen, unhappy

   Synonyms: невясёлы (njevjasjóly), змро́чны (zmróčny), пану́ры (panúry)

4. (figuratively) dark (which does not correspond to morality, the norms of behavior established by society)
5. (figuratively) backward, illiterate, uncultured

   Synonyms: адста́лы (adstály), непісьме́нны (njepisʹmjénny), некульту́рны (njekulʹtúrny)

6. (figuratively) incomprehensible, unclear

   Synonyms: няя́сны (njajásny), незразуме́лы (njezrazumjély)

7. (obsolete, nominalized, feminine) cell (a room for prisoners)

   Synonym: ка́рцэр (kárcer)

• “цёмны”, in Skarnik's Belarusian dictionary (in Belarusian), based on Kandrat Krapiva's Explanatory Dictionary of the Belarusian Language (1977-1984)
• “цёмны” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org