Janko

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See also: Jankó

English

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Janko

  1. A male given name from the Slavic languages

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjaŋ.kɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aŋkɔ
  • Syllabification: Jan‧ko

Etymology 1

From Jan +‎ -ko.

Proper noun

Janko m pers

  1. 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

  1. vocative plural of Janka

Further reading

  • Janko in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Jȃnko m (Cyrillic spelling Ја̑нко)

  1. 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)

  1. 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