Lenka

See also: lenka

Czech

Etymology

From a diminutive form of Helena and Magdaléna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɛŋka]

Proper noun

Lenka f

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Lenka (hard feminine reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	Lenka	Lenky
genitive	Lenky	Lenek
dative	Lence	Lenkám
accusative	Lenku	Lenky
vocative	Lenko	Lenky
locative	Lence	Lenkách
instrumental	Lenkou	Lenkami

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʎenka/, (high register) [ˈʎeŋka], (common) [ˈleŋka]
• Rhymes: -enka
• Hyphenation: Len‧ka

Proper noun

Lenka f (diminutive Lenuška or Lenuľka or Lenôčka)

1. a diminutive of the female given name Lena

Declension

Declension of Lenka
(pattern žena)

	singular	plural
nominative	Lenka	Lenky
genitive	Lenky	Leniek
dative	Lenke	Lenkám
accusative	Lenku	Lenky
locative	Lenke	Lenkách
instrumental	Lenkou	Lenkami

Further reading

• “Lenka”, 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