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Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věža. Cognates include Polish wieża (“tower”), Slovene veža (“hallway”), Russian вежа (veža, “caravan; tower”). Related to viezť.
Pronunciation
Noun
veža f (related adjective vežový or (dated) vežný, diminutive vežička or viežka)
- tower
- (chess) rook
Declension
Declension of
veža (pattern
ulica)
See also
Further reading
- “veža”, 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