holota

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golota.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ho‧lo‧ta

Noun

holota f

  1. (collective) the poor (poor people)
  2. (collective, derogatory) riffraff, rabble

Declension

Noun

holota m anim

  1. (archaic) dog handler
    Synonyms: psovod, psář

Declension

Further reading

  • holota”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • holota”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • holota”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Old Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golota.

Noun

holota f

  1. (collective) the poor (poor people)

References

  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “holota”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC