Translation of Polish word "duma" to English
duma
/ˈduma/
Meaning
NounThe quality or state of being proud. A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).
How to use
Duma ('pride') is feminine. Duma narodowa — National pride.
🇬🇧 English
pride
Structure Guide
Polish Word: duma
Translation: pride
Example Sentences
Duma była wyraźnie widoczna na twarzy mężczyzny, który triumfował w zawodach.
Pride was clearly visible on the face of the man who triumphed in the competition.
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Common phrases
- być dumnym z— to be proud of
- duma narodowa— national pride
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The Polish word "duma" means "pride" in English.
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