cievka

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cěvъka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡si̯evka]

Noun

cievka f (genitive singular cievky, nominative plural cievky, genitive plural cievok, declension pattern of žena)

  1. Diminutive of cieva.
  2. spool
  3. (electronics) inductor
  4. (medicine) catheter
    Synonym: katéter

Declension

Further reading

  • cievka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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