osla

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

osla

  1. genitive/accusative singular of osel

Ingrian

Osla.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian осёл (osjól).

Pronunciation

Noun

osla

  1. donkey
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 103:
      Kitsail, ahtail uulitsoil tarkkaa voivat männä rinnatukkee vaa kaks oslaa.
      On the tight, narrow streets only two packed donkeys can go side by side.

Declension

Declension of osla (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative osla oslat
genitive oslan osloin
partitive oslaa osloja
illative oslaa osloi
inessive oslaas oslois
elative oslast osloist
allative oslalle osloille
adessive oslaal osloil
ablative oslalt osloilt
translative oslaks osloiks
essive oslanna, oslaan osloinna, osloin
exessive1) oslant osloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

Slovak

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *os(ь)la, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-l-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-.

Noun

osla f (diminutive oslička)

  1. whetstone
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

osla

  1. genitive/accusative singular of osol

Further reading

  • osla”, 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