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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech boháč, from Proto-Slavic *bogačь, from *bogъ + *-ačь. Equivalent to bůh + -áč.
Pronunciation
Noun
boháč m anim (feminine bohačka)
- moneybags (rich person)
- Synonym: bohatec
- Antonyms: chuďas, chudák
Declension
Declension of boháč (soft masculine animate)
See also
Further reading
- boháč in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- boháč in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- boháč in Internetová jazyková příručka
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bogačь. By surface analysis, boh + -áč.
Pronunciation
Noun
boháč m anim (genitive singular boháča, nominative plural boháči, genitive plural boháčov, declension pattern of chlap)
- moneybags (rich person)
- Antonym: chudák
Declension
Further reading
- “boháč”, 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, 2024