pľúca

See also: pluca, pluća, and płuca

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pľūťè.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʎuːt͡sa/

Noun

pľúca n pl (genitive plural pľúc, declension pattern of srdce)

1. (plural only, anatomy) lungs

Declension

Declension of pľúca

	plurale tantum
nominative	pľúca
genitive	pľúc
dative	pľúcam
accusative	pľúca
locative	pľúcach
instrumental	pľúcami

Derived terms

• pľúcny
• pľúcka

Further reading

• “pľúca”, 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