cicavec
Slovak
Etymology
From cicať (“to suck, i.e. mother's milk”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡sit͡savet͡s/, [ˈt͡sit͡saʋet͡s]
- Rhymes: -avet͡s
- Hyphenation: ci‧ca‧vec
Audio (Bratislava): (file)
Noun
cicavec m animal (relational adjective cicavčí)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cicavec | cicavce |
| genitive | cicavca | cicavcov |
| dative | cicavcovi | cicavcom |
| accusative | cicavca | cicavce |
| locative | cicavcovi | cicavcoch |
| instrumental | cicavcom | cicavcami |
Further reading
- “cicavec”, 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