sluch

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See also: słuch and Šľuch

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech sluch, from Proto-Slavic *sluxъ.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ux

Noun

sluch m inan (related adjective sluchový)

  1. hearing (sense)

Declension

Declension of sluch (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative sluch sluchy
genitive sluchu sluchů
dative sluchu sluchům
accusative sluch sluchy
vocative sluchu sluchy
locative sluchu sluších
instrumental sluchem sluchy

Further reading

  • “sluch”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “sluch”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “sluch”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sluxъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

sluch m inan

  1. hearing
    v drahém slušě ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    podlé slucha ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. reputation
  3. (in the dual) ears
    Synonym: uši

Declension

Declension of sluch (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative sluch sluchy sluši, sluchové
genitive slucha, sluchu sluchú sluchóv
dative sluchu sluchoma sluchóm
accusative sluch sluchy sluchy
vocative sluše sluchy sluši, sluchové
locative slušě, sluchu sluchú slušiech
instrumental sluchem sluchoma sluchy
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: sluch

Further reading

Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sluxъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

sluch m inan (genitive singular sluchu, nominative plural sluchy, genitive plural sluchov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. hearing
  2. ear

Declension

Declension of sluch
singular plural
nominative sluch sluchy
genitive sluchu sluchov
dative sluchu sluchom
accusative sluch sluchy
locative sluchu sluchoch
instrumental sluchom sluchmi

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “sluch”, 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
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