holý

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See also: holy, Holy, Holý, holȝ, hồ ly, and hộ lý

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech holý, from Proto-Slavic *golъ, from Proto-Indo-European *gelH- (“naked, bald”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

holý (comparative holejší, superlative nejholejší, adverb hole or holo)

  1. bald; hairless
  2. bare
  3. naked
    Synonym: nahý

Declension

Declension of holý (hard)
singular
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative holý holá holé
genitive holého holé holého
dative holému holé holému
accusative holého holý holou holé
locative holém holé holém
instrumental holým holou holým
plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative holí holé holá
genitive holých
dative holým
accusative holé holá
locative holých
instrumental holými
adjective
nouns
verbs

Further reading

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

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golъ, from Proto-Indo-European *gelH- (“naked, bald”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

holý (adverb holo)

  1. naked
    Synonym: nahý
  2. bare
  3. bald

Declension

Declension of holý
singular
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative holý holá holé
genitive holého holej holého
dative holému holej holému
accusative holého holý holú holé
locative holom holej holom
instrumental holým holou holým
plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter
nominative holí holé
genitive holých
dative holým
accusative holých holé
locative holých
instrumental holými

Derived terms

References

  • “holý”, 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, 2003–2024
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