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Czech
Etymology
From obec + -an.
Pronunciation
Noun
občan m anim (female equivalent občanka, related adjective občanský)
- citizen
Declension
Declension of občan (hard masculine animate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “občan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “občan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “občan”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
občan m pers (female equivalent občianka, related adjective občiansky, diminutive občianko)
- citizen
Declension
Declension of
občan (pattern
chlap)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “občan”, 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