цалком

Pannonian Rusyn

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak *calkom, celkom, from a fossilized instrumental form. Cognates include Belarusian ца́лкам (cálkam), цалко́м (calkóm), Czech celkem, Polish całkiem, Slovak celkom, and Ukrainian цілко́м (cilkóm). Related to цали (cali).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡salkɔm]
  • Rhymes: -alkɔm
  • Hyphenation: цал‧ком

Adverb

цалком (calkom)

  1. wholly, entirely, completely
    Synonyms: подполно (podpolno), шицко (šicko)
  2. fairly, quite
    Synonym: подполно (podpolno)
    бул цалком пияниbul calkom pijanihe was quite drunk
adjectives
  • цалковити (calkoviti)

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