lastovica
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See also: lastovíča
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lastovica.
Pronunciation
Noun
lastovica f
- (poetic) swallow (bird)
- Synonym: lastovička
Related terms
adjective
nouns
Further reading
- “lastovica”, 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, 2003–2025
Slovene
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lastovica.
Pronunciation
Noun
lástovica f
Inflection
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | lástovica | ||
| gen. sing. | lástovice | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
lástovica | lástovici | lástovice |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
lástovice | lástovic | lástovic |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
lástovici | lástovicama | lástovicam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
lástovico | lástovici | lástovice |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
lástovici | lástovicah | lástovicah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
lástovico | lástovicama | lástovicami |
Further reading
- “lastovica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
- “lastovica”, in Termania, Amebis
- See also the general references