holomek

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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech holomek (“bachelor”). Related to Old Czech holodmudec (“sexually underdevoloped”). Cognate with Old Polish gołomąd/gołomędka.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɦolomɛk]
  • Hyphenation: ho‧lo‧mek

Noun

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holomek m anim

  1. (informal) rascal, scoundrel
    Synonym: darebák
  2. servant

Declension

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Declension of holomek (velar masculine animate reducible)
singular plural
nominative holomek holomci
genitive holomka holomků
dative holomkovi, holomku holomkům
accusative holomka holomky
vocative holomku holomci
locative holomkovi, holomku holomcích
instrumental holomkem holomky

Descendants

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  • → German: Halunke

References

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  1. ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “holomek”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 567

Further reading

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  • “holomek”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “holomek”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “holomek”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
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