koníček

Czech

Etymology

From koník +‎ -ek. Note that also German Steckenpferd translates as hobby.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkoɲiːt͡ʃɛk]

Noun

koníček m anim

  1. diminutive of koník: small horse
  2. seahorse
  3. (colloquial) locust

Declension

Noun

koníček m anim or m inan

  1. hobby
  2. hobby horse

Declension

when animate:

when inanimate:

Noun

koníček m anim or m inan

  1. knight's tour puzzle
  2. (slang) metal file cabinet divider
  3. (gymnastics) pommel horse
  4. foal fur

Declension

when animate:

when inanimate:

Further reading

Old Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkoɲiːt͡ʃɛk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkoɲiːt͡ʃɛk/

Noun

koníček m animal

  1. diminutive of kóň

Declension

Further reading