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Word: Dumka
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: via Czech and Polish from Ukrainian
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʊmkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of Slavic music, originating as a folk ballad or lament, typically melancholy with contrasting lively sections.
Short Definition:piece of Slavic music, originating as folk ballad or lament