sliziak

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Slovak[edit]

sliziak mazľavý
(young specimen of Gomphidius glutinosus)

Etymology[edit]

From sliz (mucilage, mucus, slime) +‎ -iak, because some specimens are often covered with slimy veil when young.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈsliz.i̯ak]
  • Rhymes: -i̯ak, -zi̯ak
  • Hyphenation (morphematic): sliz‧iak, (syllabic): sli‧ziak

Noun[edit]

sliziak m inan (genitive singular sliziaka, nominative plural sliziaky, declension pattern of dub)

  1. fungus belonging to the genera Chroogomphus, Gomphidius; spike-cap

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Further reading[edit]

  • sliziak”, 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