paholok

Slovak

Alternative forms

  • (dialectal) pacholok

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *paxolъ +‎ -ok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpaɦɔlɔk]

Noun

paholok m pers (relational adjective paholský, diminutive paholček)

  1. (historical) groom, stableboy
  2. (regional, Western Slovakia) boy (young male)
    Synonyms: mládenec, šuhaj

Declension

Declension of paholok
(pattern chlap)
singularplural
nominativepaholokpaholkovia
genitivepaholkapaholkov
dativepaholkovipaholkom
accusativepaholkapaholkov
locativepaholkovipaholkoch
instrumentalpaholkompaholkami

Further reading

  • paholok”, 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