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Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žeravъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
žeriav m animal
- crane (bird)
Declension
Declension of
žeriav (patterns
chlap (singular) and
dub (plural))
Noun
žeriav m inan (related adjective žeriavový, diminutive žeriavik)
- crane (machine)
Declension
Declension of
žeriav (pattern
dub)
Further reading
- “žeriav”, 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