žemľa

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See also: zemla, zemlą, żemła, Żemła, żemłą, and Żemłą

Slovak

Žemľa

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German semele, from Latin simila (“wheat flour”), from Semitic.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

žemľa f (diminutive žemlička)

  1. bread roll

Declension

Declension of žemľa
singular plural
nominative žemľa žemle
genitive žemle žemieľ, žemlí
dative žemli žemliam
accusative žemľu žemle
locative žemli žemliach
instrumental žemľou žemľami

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “žemľa”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 694

Further reading

  • “žemľa”, 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, 2003–2024
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