hotovost
Czech
Etymology
From hotový + -ost. Borrowed from Polish gotówka (“cash”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦotovost]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ho‧to‧vost
Noun
hotovost f
- cash, ready money (money in the form of notes and coins)
- Nemám hotovost. ― I don't have cash.
Declension
Declension of hotovost (i-stem feminine)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hotovost | hotovosti |
| genitive | hotovosti | hotovostí |
| dative | hotovosti | hotovostem |
| accusative | hotovost | hotovosti |
| vocative | hotovosti | hotovosti |
| locative | hotovosti | hotovostech |
| instrumental | hotovostí | hotovostmi |
References
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “hotový”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 211
Further reading
- “hotovost”, in Lingea (in Czech), 2025
- “hotovost”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “hotovost”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025