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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech zlo, from Proto-Slavic *zъlo.
Pronunciation
Noun
zlo n (related adjective zlý)
- evil
- Antonym: dobro
Declension
Declension of zlo (hard neuter reducible)
Related terms
Further reading
- zlo in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- zlo in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- zlo in Internetová jazyková příručka
Matal
Numeral
zlo
- five
Azlasufəl zlo (Mafətala 17:10)- Five kings. (Revelation 17:10)
References
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zъlo.
Pronunciation
Noun
zlȍ n (Cyrillic spelling зло̏)
- evil
- evilness
- maleficence
- harm
- ill
Declension
Related terms
Adverb
zlȍ (Cyrillic spelling зло̏)
- bad
References
- “zlo” in Hrvatski jezični portal
- “zlo” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zъlo.
Pronunciation
Noun
zlo n (genitive singular zla, nominative plural zlá, genitive plural ziel, declension pattern of mesto)
- evil
Declension
Further reading
- “zlo”, 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
Slovene
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zъlo.
Pronunciation
Noun
zlȍ n
- evil
Inflection
Further reading
- “zlo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran