voskovka

Czech

Etymology

From vosk +‎ -ovka.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈvoskofka]
  • Rhymes: -ofka

Noun

voskovka f

  1. wax crayon
  2. honey plant, waxflower (Hoya spp., especially Hoya carnosa)
  3. honeywort (Cerinthe gen. et spp.)
  4. wax begonia (Begonia semperflorens)
  5. any waxcap of the genus Hygrocybe and the genus
  6. any planthopper of the genus Metcalfa and the genus

Declension
Declension of voskovka (hard feminine reducible)
singular plural
nominative voskovka voskovky
genitive voskovky voskovek
dative voskovce voskovkám
accusative voskovku voskovky
vocative voskovko voskovky
locative voskovce voskovkách
instrumental voskovkou voskovkami

Further reading
  • voskovka in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • voskovka in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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