Slovak

See also: slovak and Slovák

English

Alternative forms

  • (abbreviation): Slk.

Etymology

From Slovak Slovák (Slovak), from a shortening of Proto-Slavic *slověninъ (Slav) + -ák. Related to Slovene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsloʊvɑːk/, /ˈsloʊvæk/, (also) /sləˈvæk/, /sləˈvɑːk/
  • (file)
    (IPA(key): [ˈslɑvək])
  • Rhymes: -æk, -ɑːk

Adjective

Slovak (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Slovakia, the Slovak people or the Slovak language.

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Noun

Slovak (countable and uncountable, plural Slovaks)

  1. (countable) A person from Slovakia or of Slovak descent.
  2. (uncountable) The Slavic language of Slovakia.

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Slovak Slovák.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slǒʋaːk/
  • Hyphenation: Slo‧vak

Proper noun

Slòvāk m (Cyrillic spelling Сло̀ва̄к)

  1. A Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Slovakian (male person)

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

From Slovak Slovák.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slɔʋàːk/

Noun

Slovák m anim (female equivalent Slovákinja)

  1. Slovak, Slovakian (male person)

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • Slovak”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Turkish

Etymology

From Slovak Slovák.

Proper noun

Slovak

  1. Slovak (person of Slovak descent)

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