Nika
See also: nika
Albanian
Proper noun
Nika ?
- a surname
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Νίκη (Níkē).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nǐːka/
Proper noun
Níka f (Cyrillic spelling Ни́ка)
- (Greek mythology) Nike
- a female given name
Declension
Declension of Nika
Further reading
- “Nika”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2026
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nika/, [ˈnika]
- Rhymes: -ika
- Hyphenation: Ni‧ka
Etymology 1
Derived from Ancient Greek Νίκη (Níkē).
Proper noun
Nika f
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Nika |
| genitive | Niky |
| dative | Nike |
| accusative | Niku |
| locative | Nike |
| instrumental | Nikou |
Etymology 2
Clipping of Dominika.
Proper noun
Nika f
- diminutive of Dominika
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Nika | Niky |
| genitive | Niky | Ník |
| dative | Nike | Nikám |
| accusative | Niku | Niky |
| locative | Nike | Nikách |
| instrumental | Nikou | Nikami |
Further reading
- “Nika”, 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, 2003–2026
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /níːka/
Proper noun
Nȋka f
- a female given name
Declension
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | Nika | ||
| gen. sing. | Nike | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Nika | Niki | Nike |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Nike | Nik | Nik |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Niki | Nikama | Nikam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Niko | Niki | Nike |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Niki | Nikah | Nikah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Niko | Nikama | Nikami |
Further reading
- “Nika”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026