škamra

Slovak

Etymology

Uncertain. First attested in the 19th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃkamra]

Noun

škamra f

  1. (colloquial) eye booger
    Synonym: karpina

Declension

Declension of škamra
(pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativeškamraškamry
genitiveškamryškamier
dativeškamreškamrám
accusativeškamruškamry
locativeškamreškamrách
instrumentalškamrouškamrami

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “škamra”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 580

Further reading

  • škamra”, 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, 2003–2025