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Slovak
Etymology
From ryšavý (“redheaded”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ryšiak m anim (genitive singular ryšiaka, nominative plural ryšiaci, genitive plural ryšiakov, declension pattern of chlap)
- a person with red hair, a redhead
Usage notes
- Depending on context, this word may be considered derogatory. Just use the adjective ryšavý if you are not fluent in Slovak and do not wish to offend.
Declension
Further reading
- “ryšiak”, 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