ťažký

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Old Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tęžьkъ. First attested in 1543.

Adjective

ťažký

  1. heavy (having much physical weight)
  2. weight (made of heavy material; solid, massive)
  3. (of a woman) pregnant
  4. difficult (strenuous, tiring, exhausting)
  5. big, strong, serious
  6. painfully pressing, burdensome

Descendants

  • Slovak: ťažký

References

  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “ťažký”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak ťažký, from Proto-Slavic *tęžьkъ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ťažký (comparative ťažší, superlative najťažší)

  1. heavy
    Antonym: ľahký m
  2. hard (difficult)
    Synonym: obtiažny m
    Antonym: ľahký m

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

  • ťažký”, 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