olovrant

Slovak

Alternative forms

  • (dialectal) oľevrant, olovrank, holevrant, lovran, vovrant

Etymology

Probably borrowed from German Halberabend (“half evening”) in its local dialectal form *holwrabnd.[1] Cognate with Pannonian Rusyn оловранти m inan pl (olovranti).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɔlɔvrant]

Noun

olovrant m inan (relational adjective olovrantový)

  1. a midafternoon snack

Declension

Declension of olovrant
(pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativeolovrantolovranty
genitiveolovrantuolovrantov
dativeolovrantuolovrantom
accusativeolovrantolovranty
locativeolovranteolovrantoch
instrumentalolovrantomolovrantmi

Derived terms

  • olovrantovať

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “olovrant”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 395

Further reading

  • “olovrant”, 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
  • Olovrant, havránka, Naše řeč, volume 19 (1935), issue 6-7
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