hladovka

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Etymology

From hlad (hunger) +‎ -ovka. Comapre Slovak hladovka and Polish głodówka.

Pronunciation

Noun

hladovka f

  1. fast, fasting
    Synonym: půst
  2. hunger strike (a fast undertaken as a means of protest)

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Further reading

  • hladovka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • hladovka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • hladovka” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
  • hladovka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)