додолу
Ukrainian
Etymology
Univerbation of до (do) + до́лу (dólu, genitive singular of діл (dil)). Compare Polish do dołu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dɔˈdɔɫʊ]
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Adverb
додо́лу • (dodólu)
- to/onto the ground; to/onto the floor
- down, downward, downwards (towards a lower level or place)
- Synonym: дони́зу (donýzu)
References
- Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “додолу”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN, page 340
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1971), “додолу”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (Г – Ж), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 345
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “додолу”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “додолу”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “додолу”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
- “додолу”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)