1 a bank or wall of earth, concrete etc to keep back water: A new dam was being built at the mouth of the valley.
az: bənd
ru: плотина
2 the water kept back.
az: dəhnə
ru: запруда
♦ verb (past tense, past participle dammed)
(sometimes with up) to hold back by means of a dam: The river has been dammed up.
az: bənd qurmaq
ru: перегораживать плотиной
1 injury or hurt, especially to a thing: The storm did/caused a lot of damage; She suffered brain damage as a result of the accident.
az: dağıntı, zərər, xəsarət
ru: ущерб; повреждение
2 (in plural) payment for loss or injury suffered: The court awarded him $5,000 damages.
az: təzminat
ru: компенсация за убытки
♦ verb
to make less effective or less usable etc; spoil: The bomb damaged several buildings; The book was damaged in the post.
az: zədələ(n)mək
ru: повреждать
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionary 1 to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc: That film was damned by the critics.
az: alt-üst etmək
ru: забраковать
2 to sentence to unending punishment in hell: His soul is damned.
az: lənətlə(n)mək
ru: проклинать
♦ interjection
expressing anger, irritation etc : Damn! I've forgotten my purse.
az: Lənət şeytana
ru: чёрт побери!
♦ noun
something unimportant or of no value: It's not worth a damn; I don't give a damn! (= I don't care in the least).
az: qara qəpiyə dəyməz
ru: выеденного яйца не стоит; наплевать
1 something which lessens the strength of enthusiasm, interest etc: Her presence cast a damper on the proceedings.
az: ruhdan salan bir şey
ru: что-л. действующее расхолаживающе
2 a movable plate for controlling the draught eg in a stove.
az: arakəsmə
ru: заслонка
English-Azerbaijani dictionary