Slovensko

See also: slovensko

Czech

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic словѣне (slověne, “Slavs”), which in turn could come from slovo (“word”). Ultimately they both came from Proto-Slavic *slověninъ (“Slav”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈslovɛnsko]

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Proper noun

Slovensko n

1. Slovakia (a country in Central Europe; capital: Bratislava)

Related terms

• slovenský
• slovenština
• Slovák
• Slovenka

Further reading

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Slovak

Etymology

From Old Church Slavonic словѣне (slověne, “Slavs”), which in turn could come from slovo (“word”). Ultimately they both came from Proto-Slavic *slověninъ (“Slav”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈslɔvenskɔ]

• Audio:

  (file)

Proper noun

Slovensko n (genitive singular Slovenska, declension pattern of mesto) (no plural)

1. Slovakia (a country in Central Europe; capital: Bratislava)

Declension

Declension of Slovensko

	singulare tantum
nominative	Slovensko
genitive	Slovenska
dative	Slovensku
accusative	Slovensko
locative	Slovensku
instrumental	Slovenskom

Related terms

• slovenčina
• slovenský

Further reading

• “Slovensko”, 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