Slovinka

Czech

Etymology

From Slovinec +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈslovɪŋka]
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋka

Noun

Slovinka f (male equivalent Slovinec)

  1. female Slovene (person)

Declension

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *slověnъka. The vowel -i- reflects the South Slavic dialectal reflex of Proto-Slavic ě. Doublet of Slovenka and Slovanka.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slɔvinka/, [ˈslɔʋiŋka]
  • Rhymes: -inka
  • Hyphenation: Slo‧vin‧ka

Noun

Slovinka f (male equivalent Slovinec)

  1. a woman from Slovenia, a female Slovene
  2. a female citizen of Slovenia
  3. a female descendant of someone from Slovenia

Declension

Declension of Slovinka
(pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativeSlovinkaSlovinky
genitiveSlovinkySloviniek
dativeSlovinkeSlovinkám
accusativeSlovinkuSlovinky
locativeSlovinkeSlovinkách
instrumentalSlovinkouSlovinkami

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016), “Slovák, Slovan”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 541

Further reading

  • Slovinka”, 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