Polák

See also: polak, Polak, polák, and Pólak

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech Poľák. By surface analysis, pole +‎ -ák. Compare Slovak Poliak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpolaːk]

Noun

Polák m anim (female equivalent Polka, relational adjective polský)

  1. Pole (Polish man)

Declension

Proper noun

Polák m anim (female equivalent Poláková)

  1. a male surname originating as an ethnonym

Declension

Further reading

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɔlaːk]

Proper noun

Polák m pers (female equivalent Poláková)

  1. a male surname originating as an ethnonym

Declension

Declension of Polák
(pattern chlap)
singularplural 1plural 2
nominativePolákPolákoviaPolákovci
genitivePolákaPolákovPolákovcov
dativePolákoviPolákomPolákovcom
accusativePolákaPolákovPolákovcov
locativePolákoviPolákochPolákovcoch
instrumentalPolákomPolákmiPolákovcami

Further reading

  • Polák”, 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