korčuľa
See also: Korcula and Korčula
Slovak
Alternative forms
- (dialectal) gorčoľa, gordžala
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak korčola, from Hungarian korcsolya (“ice skate”), from Italian chiocciola (“snail”), from Latin cochlea (“snail”), from Ancient Greek κοχλíας (kokhlías, “snail”), from Ancient Greek κóχλος (kókhlos, “snail”). First attested in the 19th century.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔrt͡ʃuʎa/, (high register) [ˈkɔrt͡ʃuʎa], (common) [ˈkɔrt͡ʃula]
- Rhymes: -uʎa
- Hyphenation: kor‧ču‧ľa
Noun
korčuľa f (diminutive korčuľka)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | korčuľa | korčule |
| genitive | korčule | korčúľ, korčulí |
| dative | korčuli | korčuliam |
| accusative | korčuľu | korčule |
| locative | korčuli | korčuliach |
| instrumental | korčuľou | korčuľami |
Derived terms
References
- ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016), “korčuľa”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 289
Further reading
- “korčuľa”, 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