kozák
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkozaːk]
Etymology 1
From Middle Ukrainian коза́къ (kozák), from Kipchak *qazaq.
Noun
kozák m anim
Declension
Declension of kozák (velar masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kozák | kozáci |
| genitive | kozáka | kozáků |
| dative | kozákovi, kozáku | kozákům |
| accusative | kozáka | kozáky |
| vocative | kozáku | kozáci |
| locative | kozákovi, kozáku | kozácích |
| instrumental | kozákem | kozáky |
Etymology 2
Noun
kozák m anim
- goatherd (person who herds, tends goats)
Declension
Declension of kozák (velar masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kozák | kozáci |
| genitive | kozáka | kozáků |
| dative | kozákovi, kozáku | kozákům |
| accusative | kozáka | kozáky |
| vocative | kozáku | kozáci |
| locative | kozákovi, kozáku | kozácích |
| instrumental | kozákem | kozáky |
Noun
kozák m inan or (colloquial, expressive) m anim
- any mushroom of genus Leccinum
Declension
Declension of kozák (velar masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kozák | kozáky, kozáci |
| genitive | kozáku, kozáka | kozáků |
| dative | kozáku | kozákům |
| accusative | kozák, kozáka | kozáky |
| vocative | kozáku | kozáky, kozáci |
| locative | kozáku | kozácích, kozákách |
| instrumental | kozákem | kozáky |
Derived terms
adjective
- kozácký
noun
Further reading
- “kozák”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “kozák”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “kozák”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák, “Cossack”), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *qazāq (“free man, adventurer”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkozaːk]
- Hyphenation: ko‧zák
- Rhymes: -aːk
Noun
kozák (plural kozákok)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kozák | kozákok |
| accusative | kozákot | kozákokat |
| dative | kozáknak | kozákoknak |
| instrumental | kozákkal | kozákokkal |
| causal-final | kozákért | kozákokért |
| translative | kozákká | kozákokká |
| terminative | kozákig | kozákokig |
| essive-formal | kozákként | kozákokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kozákban | kozákokban |
| superessive | kozákon | kozákokon |
| adessive | kozáknál | kozákoknál |
| illative | kozákba | kozákokba |
| sublative | kozákra | kozákokra |
| allative | kozákhoz | kozákokhoz |
| elative | kozákból | kozákokból |
| delative | kozákról | kozákokról |
| ablative | kozáktól | kozákoktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
kozáké | kozákoké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
kozákéi | kozákokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | kozákom | kozákjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | kozákod | kozákjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | kozákja | kozákjai |
| 1st person plural | kozákunk | kozákjaink |
| 2nd person plural | kozákotok | kozákjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | kozákjuk | kozákjaik |
Further reading
- kozák in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
Polish
Pronunciation
- (Greater Poland):
- (Central Greater Poland) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.zɒk/
Noun
kozák m pers
- (Central Greater Poland, Kalisz) alternative form of kozak (“small boy”)
Further reading
- Hieronim Łopaciński (1892) “kozák”, in “Przyczynki do nowego słownika języka polskiego (słownik wyrazów ludowych z Lubelskiego i innych okolic Królestwa Polskiego”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 209
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɔzaːk]
- Rhymes: -aːk, -zaːk
- Hyphenation (syllabic): ko‧zák
Etymology 1
From koza (“goat”) + -ák, possibly a deteriorative denotation expressing that the mushroom is appropriate rather for animals (goats) than humans.[1]
Noun
kozák m inan (diminutive kozáčik)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kozák | kozáky |
| genitive | kozáka | kozákov |
| dative | kozáku | kozákom |
| accusative | kozák | kozáky |
| locative | kozáku | kozákoch |
| instrumental | kozákom | kozákmi |
Related terms
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák, “Cossack”), from Proto-Turkic *qazāq (“free man, adventurer”),[2][3] from *qaz- (“to wander”).[4]
Noun
kozák m pers (relational adjective kozácky)
- (historical) Cossack
- (expressive) brave, experienced man
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kozák | kozáci |
| genitive | kozáka | kozákov |
| dative | kozákovi | kozákom |
| accusative | kozáka | kozákov |
| locative | kozákovi | kozákoch |
| instrumental | kozákom | kozákmi |
Related terms
- kozáčka f (“Cossack woman, girl”, noun)
- kozáctvo n (“Cossacks”, collective noun)
- starý kozák (“old sweat, old hand, old trooper”)
References
- ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “kozák¹”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 295
- ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “kozák²”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 295
- ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “казак”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- ^ Gyarmati Imre (1999), “kazak”, in Fodor István (ed.) A világ nyelvei [The Languages of the Word, in Hungarian], Budapest, Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN, page 693
Further reading
- “kozák”, 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