zrak

See also: z rąk

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech zrak, from Proto-Slavic *zorkъ. Cognates include Polish wzrok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzrak]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

zrak m inan

  1. vision, sight
    Synonym: vidění

Declension

Declension of zrak (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative zrak zraky
genitive zraku zraků
dative zraku zrakům
accusative zrak zraky
vocative zraku zraky
locative zraku zracích
instrumental zrakem zraky
adjectives
interjections
nouns
verbs

Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zorkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈzrak/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈzrak/

Noun

zrak m inan

  1. vision, sight
  2. (in the dual) eyes
    Synonym: oči
    • 15th century, Alexandreida, zlomek svatovítský:
      Kto má tako světlá zraky,
      by mohl ty cěsty poznati,
      ande sě každá potrati.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of zrak (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative zrak zraky zraci, zrakové
genitive zraka, zraku zrakú zrakóv
dative zraku zrakoma zrakóm
accusative zrak zraky zraky
vocative zrače zraky zraci, zrakové
locative zracě, zraku zrakú zraciech
instrumental zrakem zrakoma zraky
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: zrak

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zorkъ. Cognates include Polish wzrok.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zrâːk/

Noun

zrȃk m inan (Cyrillic spelling зра̑к)

  1. (uncountable, Bosnia, Croatia) air
    Synonym: (Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia) vàzdūh
  2. (countable, Montenegro, Serbia) a ray, beam
    Alternative form: (Bosnia, Croatia) zrȁka
    Vrh hridi crne trne zadnji rumeni zrak. ― Atop the black cliff the last crimson ray disappears.

Declension

Declension of zrak
singular plural
nominative zrak zraci
genitive zraka zraka
dative zraku zracima
accusative zrak zrake
vocative zrače zraci
locative zraku zracima
instrumental zrakom zracima

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “zrak”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zorkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zrak]

Noun

zrak m inan (relational adjective zrakový)

  1. vision, sight (one of the seven senses)

Declension

Declension of zrak
(pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativezrakzraky
genitivezrakuzrakov
dativezrakuzrakom
accusativezrakzraky
locativezrakuzrakoch
instrumentalzrakomzrakmi

Derived terms

  • zrakovo

Further reading

  • “zrak”, 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

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *zorkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zrák/

Noun

zrȁk m inan

  1. air

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. zràk
gen. sing. zráka
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		zràk zráka zráki
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		zráka zrákov zrákov
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		zráku zrákoma zrákom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		zràk zráka zráke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		zráku zrákih zrákih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		zrákom zrákoma zráki

Further reading

  • “zrak”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “zrak”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references
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