ťava

See also: tava, tavā, tavă, táva, tāva, täva, -tava, and -tävä

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian teve, from a Turkic language, from Proto-Turkic *tebe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈcava]
  • Hyphenation: ťa‧va

Noun

ťava f (genitive singular ťavy, nominative plural ťavy, genitive plural tiav, declension pattern of žena)

  1. camel (beast of burden)
    Synonym: veľblúd

Declension
Declension of ťava
singular plural
nominative ťava ťavy
genitive ťavy tiav
dative ťave ťavám
accusative ťavu ťavy
locative ťave ťavách
instrumental ťavou ťavami

Derived terms
adjective
  • ťaví

Further reading
  • “ťava”, 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, 2024
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