pálka
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *palъka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpaːlka]
Noun
pálka f
Declension
Declension of pálka (hard feminine reducible)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pálka | pálky |
| genitive | pálky | pálek |
| dative | pálce | pálkám |
| accusative | pálku | pálky |
| vocative | pálko | pálky |
| locative | pálce | pálkách |
| instrumental | pálkou | pálkami |
Further reading
- “pálka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “pálka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “pálka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *palъka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpaːlka]
Noun
pálka f
- (baseball, softball) bat
- (table tennis) racket
- (colloquial) fortune, packet, king's ransom (very large sum of money)
- cattail (plant of the genus Typha)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pálka | pálky |
| genitive | pálky | pálok |
| dative | pálke | pálkam |
| accusative | pálku | pálky |
| locative | pálke | pálkach |
| instrumental | pálkou | pálkami |
Further reading
- “pálka”, 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