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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Czech koliko, from Proto-Slavic *kolikъ.
Determiner
kolik
- how much, how many
- S kolika lidmi jsi o tom mluvil? ― How many people have you talked to about it?
- Kolik je hodin? ― What time is it?
- Kolik řečí znáš, tolikrát jsi člověkem. ― You are as many times human as many languages you know.
Declension
Declension of kolik (determiner)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
kolik
- genitive plural of kolika
Further reading
- “kolik”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “kolik”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “kolik”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch koliek (“colic”), from French colique, ultimately derived from Ancient Greek κωλικός (kōlikós, “suffering in the colon”, adj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ko.lɪk/
- Hyphenation: ko‧lik
Noun
kolik
- (pathology) colic.
Further reading
Swedish
Noun
kolik c
- (pathology) colic
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