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/
  • Audio (US)(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 Slovak, Slovakian (male person)

Declension
Declension of Slovak
singular plural
nominative Slòvāk Slováci
genitive Slovaka Slovaka
dative Slovaku Slovacima
accusative Slovaka Slovake
vocative Slovače Slovaci
locative Slovaku Slovacima
instrumental Slovakom Slovacima

Slovene

Etymology

From Slovak Slovák.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /slɔʋàːk/

Noun

Slovák m anim (female equivalent Slovákinja)

  1. Slovak, Slovakian (male person)

Inflection
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nom. sing. Slovák
gen. sing. Slováka
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		 Slovák Slováka Slováki
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		 Slováka Slovákov Slovákov
dative
(dajȃlnik)		 Slováku Slovákoma Slovákom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		 Slováka Slováka Slováke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		 Slováku Slovákih Slovákih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		 Slovákom Slovákoma Slováki

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)

Declension
Declension of Slovak
singular (tekil) plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın) Slovak Slovaklar
definite accusative (belirtme) Slovak'ı Slovakları
dative (yönelme) Slovak'a Slovaklara
locative (bulunma) Slovak'ta Slovaklarda
ablative (ayrılma) Slovak'tan Slovaklardan
genitive (tamlayan) Slovak'ın Slovakarın
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