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Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hanka f
- a diminutive of the female given name Hana
Declension
Declension of Hanka (sg-only hard feminine)
Proper noun
Hanka m anim (female equivalent Hanková)
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Hanka (masculine animate in -a)
Further reading
- “Hanka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “Hanka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “Hanka”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
Finnish
Etymology
< hanka
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hanka
- a Finnish surname
Declension
Derived terms
Statistics
- Hanka is the 2625th (tied with 5 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 304 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Old Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hanka f
- a diminutive of the female given names Hana or Anna
Declension
Further reading
Polish
Etymology
Clipping of Hanna + -ka.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -anka
- Syllabification: Han‧ka
Proper noun
Hanka f (diminutive Haneczka)
- a diminutive of the female given name Hanna
Declension
Further reading
- Hanka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “Hanka”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 271
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hanka f
- a diminutive of the female given name Hana
Declension
Further reading
- “Hanka”, 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