domāt
Pronunciation: [ˈdūɔ̄mâːt]
“domāt” is a Latvian word. Its 6 meanings in English:
verb
- to think (cognitive activity whereby one goes over facts, ideas, impressions, feelings etc. so as to reach decisions, conclusion, understanding)
- to think (to create images in one's mind, based on memory, imagination, etc.; to remember, to relive, to imagine)
- to think, to have the opinion, to be convinced (that...)
- to think about, to care about, to take care of
- to think, to intend, to plan, to prepare (to do something)
- to mean, to intend
Etymology
Borrowed from Old East Slavic думати (dumati) (cf. Russian ду́мать (dúmatʹ)), apparently together with dõma (“thought”) (q.v.); both words are first mentioned in 17th-century sources. Compare obsolete Lithuanian dūmóti, duomoti.
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