straka

See also: Straka and strąka

Czech

Straka

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech straka, from Proto-Slavic *sorka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈstraka]

Noun

straka f

1. magpie

Declension

Declension of straka (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	straka	straky
genitive	straky	strak
dative	strace	strakám
accusative	straku	straky
vocative	strako	straky
locative	strace	strakách
instrumental	strakou	strakami

Further reading

• straka in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• straka in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sorka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈstraka]

Noun

straka f (genitive singular straky, nominative plural straky, genitive plural strák, declension pattern of žena)

1. magpie

Declension

Declension of straka

	singular	plural
nominative	straka	straky
genitive	straky	strák
dative	strake	strakám
accusative	straku	straky
locative	strake	strakách
instrumental	strakou	strakami

Derived terms

• stračí

Further reading

• “straka”, 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