Dunaj
See also: dunaj
Czech
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *Dunavь, from Gothic *𐌳𐍉𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹 (*dōnawi), from Proto-Germanic *Dōnawjaz, from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos (whence also Latin Danubius), an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Dunaj m inan
- Danube (a river in Europe; flowing 2,850 kilometers from the confluence of the Breg and Brigach at Donaueschingen, Germany, through Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, and Ukraine, into the Black Sea)
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Dunaj”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “Dunaj”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Polish
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *Dunavь.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Dunaj m inan (related adjective dunajski)
- Danube (a river in Europe; flowing 2,850 kilometers from the confluence of the Breg and Brigach at Donaueschingen, Germany, through Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, and Ukraine, into the Black Sea)
- Dunaj (a village in the Gmina of Piątek, Łęczyca County, Lodz Voivodeship, Poland)
- Dunaj (a village in the Gmina of Stupsk, Mława County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
- Dunaj (a village in the Gmina of Czarnia, Ostrołęka County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Dunaj
Derived terms
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toponyms
Related terms
[edit]adjectives
Proper noun
[edit]Dunaj m pers
- a male surname
Declension
[edit]Declension of Dunaj
Proper noun
[edit]Dunaj f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Further reading
[edit]- “Dunaj”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- “Dunaj”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
- Dunaj in PWN's encyclopedia
- “Dunaj”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030
Slovak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *Dunavь, from Gothic *𐌳𐍉𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹 (*dōnawi), from Proto-Germanic *Dōnawjaz, from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos (whence also Latin Danubius), an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Dunaj m inan (genitive singular Dunaja, declension pattern of stroj)
- Danube (a river in Europe; flowing 2,850 kilometers from the confluence of the Breg and Brigach at Donaueschingen, Germany, through Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, and Ukraine, into the Black Sea)
Declension
[edit]| singulare tantum | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Dunaj |
| genitive | Dunaja |
| dative | Dunaju |
| accusative | Dunaj |
| locative | Dunaji |
| instrumental | Dunajom |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Dunaj”, 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
Slovene
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Slavic *Dunavь (“Danube”), from Gothic *𐌳𐍉𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹 (*dōnawi), from Proto-Germanic *Dōnawjaz, from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos (whence also Latin Danubius), an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”). Doublet of Donava.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Dúnaj m inan
- Vienna (the capital city of Austria)
Declension
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Masculine inan., soft o-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Dúnaj | |
| genitive | Dúnaja | |
| singular | ||
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Dúnaj | |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Dúnaja | |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Dúnaju | |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Dúnaj | |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Dúnaju | |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Dúnajem | |
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Dunaj”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026
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