товмач
Ukrainian
Etymology
From Old East Slavic тълмачь (tŭlmačĭ), from Proto-Slavic *tъlmačь. Doublet of тлума́ч (tlumáč), a borrowing from Polish tłumacz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tɔu̯ˈmɑt͡ʃ]
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Noun
товма́ч • (tovmáč) m pers (genitive товмача́, nominative plural товмачі́, genitive plural товмачі́в, feminine товма́чка)
- interpreter (one who conveys orally what a user of one language is saying or signing, in real time or shortly after that person has finished communicating, to a user of a different language)
- Synonym: тлума́ч (tlumáč)
- Hypernym: переклада́ч (perekladáč)
Declension
Declension of товма́ч (pers semisoft masc-form accent-b)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | товма́ч tovmáč | товмачі́ tovmačí |
| genitive | товмача́ tovmačá | товмачі́в tovmačív |
| dative | товмаче́ві, товмачу́ tovmačévi, tovmačú | товмача́м tovmačám |
| accusative | товмача́ tovmačá | товмачі́в tovmačív |
| instrumental | товмаче́м tovmačém | товмача́ми tovmačámy |
| locative | товмаче́ві, товмачу́, товмачі́ tovmačévi, tovmačú, tovmačí | товмача́х tovmačáx |
| vocative | товма́чу tovmáču | товмачі́ tovmačí |
References
- товмач in Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980) Slovnyk ukrajinsʹkoji movy, Kiev: Naukova Dumka
- товмач in Horox (slovozmina)