holota
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golota.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦolota]
- Hyphenation: ho‧lo‧ta
Noun
holota f
- (collective) the poor (poor people)
- (collective, derogatory) riffraff, rabble
Declension
Declension of holota (sg-only hard feminine)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | holota |
| genitive | holoty |
| dative | holotě |
| accusative | holotu |
| vocative | holoto |
| locative | holotě |
| instrumental | holotou |
Noun
holota m anim
Declension
Declension of holota (masculine animate in -a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | holota | holotové |
| genitive | holoty | holotů |
| dative | holotovi | holotům |
| accusative | holotu | holoty |
| vocative | holoto | holotové |
| locative | holotovi | holotech |
| instrumental | holotou | holoty |
Further reading
- “holota”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “holota”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “holota”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Old Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golota.
Noun
holota f
- (collective) the poor (poor people)
References
- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “holota”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC