hurhaj

Slovak

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦurɦaj]

Noun

hurhaj m inan

  1. clamor
    Synonyms: lomoz, zmätok, hluk, huriavk

Declension

Declension of hurhaj
(pattern stroj)
singularplural
nominativehurhajhurhaje
genitivehurhajahurhajov
dativehurhajuhurhajom
accusativehurhajhurhaje
locativehurhajihurhajoch
instrumentalhurhajomhurhajmi

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “hurhaj”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 213

Further reading

  • hurhaj”, 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