jobovka
Czech
Etymology
From Job + -ovka. From the Biblical story in which many bad things happen to Job.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjobofka]
- Rhymes: -ofka
- Hyphenation: jo‧bov‧ka
Noun
jobovka f
- (colloquial, expressive) Job's news
- Synonyms: Jobova zvěst, Jobova zpráva
Declension
Declension of jobovka (hard feminine reducible)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | jobovka | jobovky |
| genitive | jobovky | jobovek |
| dative | jobovce | jobovkám |
| accusative | jobovku | jobovky |
| vocative | jobovko | jobovky |
| locative | jobovce | jobovkách |
| instrumental | jobovkou | jobovkami |
Related terms
- Job m anim
Further reading
- “jobovka”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “jobovka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025