mešťan

See also: mestan, měšťan, and Mešťan

Slovak

Etymology

From mest(ský) (city, town) +‎ -šťan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meʃcan/, [ˈmeʃcan]
  • Rhymes: -eʃcan
  • Hyphenation: meš‧ťan

Noun

mešťan m pers (relational adjective meštiansky)

  1. townsman, burgher

Declension

Declension of mešťan
(pattern chlap)
singularplural
nominativemešťanmešťania
genitivemešťanamešťanov
dativemešťanovimešťanom
accusativemešťanamešťanov
locativemešťanovimešťanoch
instrumentalmešťanommešťanmi

Further reading

  • mešťan”, 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