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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech sláva, from Proto-Slavic *slava.
Pronunciation
Noun
sláva f
- fame (state of being well-known and spoken of)
- Synonyms: věhlas, proslulost
- glory
Declension
Declension of sláva (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “sláva”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “sláva”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “sláva”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *slava.
Pronunciation
Noun
sláva f
- glory
- fame
- (colloquial) celebration
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “sláva”, 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