dýka
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See also: dyka
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech déka, borrowed from Late Middle High German dege(n). See German Degen for more.
Pronunciation
Noun
dýka f (diminutive dýčka)
- dagger (stabbing weapon)
Declension
See also
Further reading
- “dýka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dýka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dýka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
dýka f (diminutive dýčka, related adjective dýkový)
- dagger (stabbing weapon)
Declension
Declension of dýka
Further reading
- “dýka”, 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