žák

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See also: zak, Zak, żak, Żak, and Žák

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech žák, from Ecclesiastical Latin diācus, from Ancient Greek διάκος (diákos). Cognate to Polish żak.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aːk
  • Hyphenation: žák

Noun

žák m anim (feminine žačka or žákyně, related adjective žákovský, diminutive žáček)

  1. pupil (in school)
    Synonym: student
    Antonym: učitel
  2. disciple

Declension

Declension of žák (velar masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative žák žáci
genitive žáka žáků
dative žákovi, žáku žákům
accusative žáka žáky
vocative žáku žáci
locative žákovi, žáku žácích
instrumental žákem žáky

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ "žák" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Further reading

  • žák in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • žák in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • žák in Internetová jazyková příručka
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