bažant

See also: bażant

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German vasant, from Old French fasant, from Latin phasianus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaʒant]
• Rhymes: -ant
• Hyphenation: ba‧žant

Noun

bažant m anim (feminine bažantice)

1. pheasant
2. rookie (inexperienced recruit, especially in the police or armed forces)

Declension

Declension of bažant (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	bažant	bažanti
genitive	bažanta	bažantů
dative	bažantovi, bažantu	bažantům
accusative	bažanta	bažanty
vocative	bažante	bažanti
locative	bažantovi, bažantu	bažantech
instrumental	bažantem	bažanty

Derived terms

• bažantice f
• bažantí
• bažantík m

 

Descendants

• → Polish: bażant

Further reading

• bažant in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• bažant in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
• bažant in Internetová jazyková příručka

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Middle High German vasant, from Old French fasant, from Latin phasianus, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaʒant]

Noun

bažant m (genitive singular bažanta, nominative plural bažanty, genitive plural bažantov, declension pattern of dub)

1. pheasant

Declension

Declension of bažant

	singular	plural
nominative	bažant	bažanty
genitive	bažanta	bažantov
dative	bažantu	bažantom
accusative	bažant	bažanty
locative	bažante	bažantoch
instrumental	bažantom	bažantmi

Derived terms

• bažantí
• bažantík m
• bažantica f

Noun

bažant m anim (genitive singular bažanta, nominative plural bažanti, declension pattern of chlap)

1. rookie (inexperienced recruit, especially in the police or armed forces)

Declension

Declension of bažant

	singular	plural
nominative	bažant	bažanta
genitive	bažanta	bažantov
dative	bažantovi	bažantom
accusative	bažanta	bažantov
locative	bažantovi	bažantoch
instrumental	bažantom	bažantmi

References

• “bažant”, 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, 2024