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English
Proper noun
Janko
- A male given name from the Slavic languages
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjaŋ.kɔ/
- Rhymes: -aŋkɔ
- Syllabification: Jan‧ko
Etymology 1
From Jan + -ko.
Proper noun
Janko m pers
- a diminutive of the male given name Jan, equivalent to English Johnny
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Proper noun
Janko f
- vocative plural of Janka
Further reading
- Janko in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Jȃnko m (Cyrillic spelling Ја̑нко)
- a male given name
Further reading
- “Janko”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2024
Slovak
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Janko m pers (genitive singular Janka, nominative plural Jankovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a diminutive of the male given names Jano or Ján
Declension
Further reading
- “Ján”, 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