zmenka

Slovak

Etymology

From zmena (change) +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zmenka/, [ˈzmeŋka]
  • Rhymes: -enka
  • Hyphenation: zmen‧ka

Noun

zmenka f (relational adjective zmenkový or (rare) zmenečný)

  1. (finance, law) promissory note, bill of exchange (a negotiable financial instrument and a type of debt security where one party commits to pay a specific sum to another)
    Hypernyms: dlžobný úpis, cenný papier
    Veriteľ prijal zmenku namiesto okamžitej hotovostnej platby.The creditor accepted the promissory note instead of an immediate cash payment.

Declension

Declension of zmenka
(pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativezmenkazmenky
genitivezmenkyzmeniek
dativezmenkezmenkám
accusativezmenkuzmenky
locativezmenkezmenkách
instrumentalzmenkouzmenkami

Further reading

  • zmenka”, 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