kozák
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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Ukrainian коза́къ (kozák), from Kipchak *qazaq.
Noun
kozák m anim
Declension
Etymology 2
Noun
kozák m anim
- goatherd (person who herds, tends goats)
Declension
Noun
kozák m inan or (colloquial, expressive) m anim
- any mushroom of genus Leccinum
Declension
Derived terms
adjective
noun
Further reading
- “kozák”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “kozák”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “kozák”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák, “Cossack”), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *qazāq (“free man, adventurer”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kozák (plural kozákok)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kozák | kozákok |
| accusative | kozákot | kozákokat |
| dative | kozáknak | kozákoknak |
| instrumental | kozákkal | kozákokkal |
| causal-final | kozákért | kozákokért |
| translative | kozákká | kozákokká |
| terminative | kozákig | kozákokig |
| essive-formal | kozákként | kozákokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kozákban | kozákokban |
| superessive | kozákon | kozákokon |
| adessive | kozáknál | kozákoknál |
| illative | kozákba | kozákokba |
| sublative | kozákra | kozákokra |
| allative | kozákhoz | kozákokhoz |
| elative | kozákból | kozákokból |
| delative | kozákról | kozákokról |
| ablative | kozáktól | kozákoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
kozáké | kozákoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
kozákéi | kozákokéi |
| Possessive forms of kozák | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | kozákom | kozákjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | kozákod | kozákjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | kozákja | kozákjai |
| 1st person plural | kozákunk | kozákjaink |
| 2nd person plural | kozákotok | kozákjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | kozákjuk | kozákjaik |
Further reading
- kozák in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Slovak
Etymology 1
From koza (“goat”) + -ák, possibly a deteriorative denotation expressing that the mushroom is appropriate rather for animals (goats) than humans.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
kozák m inan (genitive singular kozáka, nominative plural kozáky, declension pattern of dub)
- fungus belonging to the genera Leccinum, Leccinellum
Declension
Declension of kozák
Related terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák, “Cossack”), from Proto-Turkic *qazāq (“free man, adventurer”),[2][3] from *qaz- (“to wander”).[4]
Pronunciation
Noun
kozák m anim (genitive singular kozáka, nominative plural kozáci, declension pattern of chlap)
- (historical) Cossack
- (expressive) brave, experienced man
Declension
Declension of kozák
Related terms
- kozáčka f (“Cossack woman, girl”, noun)
- kozácky (“of Cossack, related to Cossacks”, adjective)
- kozáctvo n (“Cossacks”, collective noun)
- starý kozák (“old sweat, old hand, old trooper”)
References
- ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “kozák¹”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 295
- ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “kozák²”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 295
- ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “казак”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- ^ Gyarmati Imre (1999), “kazak”, in Fodor István (ed.) A világ nyelvei , Budapest, Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN, page 693
Further reading
- “kozák”, 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, 2024