cievka

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Old Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈt͡si̯ɛːʋka/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈt͡siːfka/

Noun

cievka f

  1. diminutive of ciev

Declension

Further reading

Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *cěvъka.

Pronunciation

Noun

cievka f (relational adjective cievkový, diminutive cievočka)

  1. diminutive of cieva.
  2. spool
  3. (electronics) inductor
  4. (medicine) catheter
    Synonym: katéter

Declension

Further reading

  • cievka”, 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, 2003–2025