slěwka

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

Now archaic slěwa (“plum”) (from Proto-Slavic *sliva; cognate with Czech slíva, Russian сли́ва (slíva), and Serbo-Croatian šljȉva) + -ka. Compare Upper Sorbian slowka and Polish śliwka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslɪwka/, [ˈslʲɪwka]

Noun

slěwka f (diminutive slěwcycka)

  1. plum (fruit of the plum tree)
  2. plum tree (Prunus domestica)
    Synonym: slěwcyna

Declension

Declension of slěwka
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative slěwka slěwce slěwki
Genitive slěwki slěwkowu slěwkow
Dative slěwce slěwkoma slěwkam
Accusative slěwku slěwce slěwki
Instrumental slěwku slěwkoma slěwkami
Locative slěwce slěwkoma slěwkach
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