hnojivo

Czech

Etymology

Etymology tree

Czech hnůj

Proto-Indo-European *-wósder.

Proto-Slavic *-ivo

Czech -ivo

Czech hnojivo

From hnůj (“manure”) + -ivo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦnojɪvo]
• Rhymes: -ɪvo
• Hyphenation: hno‧ji‧vo

Noun

hnojivo n

1. fertilizer (a natural substance that is used to make the ground more suitable for growing plants)

Declension

Declension of hnojivo (hard neuter)

	singular	plural
nominative	hnojivo	hnojiva
genitive	hnojiva	hnojiv
dative	hnojivu	hnojivům
accusative	hnojivo	hnojiva
vocative	hnojivo	hnojiva
locative	hnojivu	hnojivech
instrumental	hnojivem	hnojivy

Related terms

• hnojiště
• hnojit
• hnůj

Further reading

• “hnojivo”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “hnojivo”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “hnojivo”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Slovak

Etymology

From hnoj + -ivo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦnɔjivɔ/, [ˈɦnɔjiʋɔ]
• Rhymes: -ivɔ
• Hyphenation: hno‧ji‧vo

Noun

hnojivo n (relational adjective hnojivový)

1. fertilizer

Declension

Declension of hnojivo
(pattern mesto)

	singular	plural
nominative	hnojivo	hnojivá
genitive	hnojiva	hnojív
dative	hnojivu	hnojivám
accusative	hnojivo	hnojivá
locative	hnojive	hnojivách
instrumental	hnojivom	hnojivami

Derived terms

• hnojivový
• hnojovica

Further reading

• “hnojivo”, 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