lachtan

Czech

Etymology

From Russian лахтак (laxtak). Coined by Bohemian botanist Jan Svatopluk Presl in 1820.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlaxtan]
  • Hyphenation: lach‧tan

Noun

lachtan m anim (relational adjective lachtaní)

  1. fur seal, sea lion
    Synonym: lvoun

Declension

Declension of lachtan (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative lachtan lachtani, lachtanové
genitive lachtana lachtanů
dative lachtanovi, lachtanu lachtanům
accusative lachtana lachtany
vocative lachtane lachtani, lachtanové
locative lachtanovi, lachtanu lachtanech
instrumental lachtanem lachtany

References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “lachtan”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

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