Slovak - Meaning, Definition & English Examples
Slovak refers to a person from Slovakia or the official language of Slovakia, which is a Slavic language closely related to Czech. It can also describe anything related to Slovakia’s culture or people.
Definition:
Relating to Slovakia, its people, or their language.
Synonyms:
Slovakian, Slavonic, Slavic
Part of Speech:
noun, adjective
Antonyms:
non-Slovak, foreign
Common Collocations:
Slovak language, Slovak culture, Slovak Republic
Derivatives:
Slovakian, Slovakia
Usage Tips:
Use "Slovak" for things from Slovakia; "Slovakian" is less common but acceptable.
Common Phrases:
Slovak pride, Slovak folklore, Slovak traditions
Etymology:
Derived from "Slovakia," from the Slavic "Slověnin," meaning "Slav."
Examples:
- 1. She speaks fluent Slovak.
- 2. The Slovak flag has three colors.
- 3. He is proud of his Slovak heritage.
- 4. We visited a charming Slovak village.