humoreska
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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from German Humoreske.
Noun
humoreska f
- lighthearted short story
- humoresque (musical composition that is playful in attitude and tone)
Declension
Declension of humoreska (hard feminine reducible)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | humoreska | humoresky |
| genitive | humoresky | humoresek |
| dative | humoresce | humoreskám |
| accusative | humoresku | humoresky |
| vocative | humoresko | humoresky |
| locative | humoresce | humoreskách |
| instrumental | humoreskou | humoreskami |
Further reading
- “humoreska”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “humoreska”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “humoreska”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
- “humoreska” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Humoreske.
Pronunciation
Noun
humoreska f
Declension
Declension of humoreska
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | humoreska | humoreski |
| genitive | humoreski | humoresek |
| dative | humoresce | humoreskom |
| accusative | humoreskę | humoreski |
| instrumental | humoreską | humoreskami |
| locative | humoresce | humoreskach |
| vocative | humoresko | humoreski |
Further reading
- humoreska in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- humoreska in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Humoreske.
Pronunciation
Noun
humorèska f (Cyrillic spelling хуморѐска)
- lighthearted short story
- humoresque (musical composition that is playful in attitude and tone)
Declension
Declension of humoreska
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | humorèska | humoreske |
| genitive | humoreske | humorèskā / humorèskī |
| dative | humorèsci / humorèski | humoreskama |
| accusative | humoresku | humoreske |
| vocative | humoresko | humoreske |
| locative | humorèsci / humorèski | humoreskama |
| instrumental | humoreskom | humoreskama |
Further reading
- “humoreska”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024