slonica

See also: sloníča, słonica, and słonicą

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From slȍn + -ica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slǒnit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: slo‧ni‧ca

Noun

slònica f (Cyrillic spelling сло̀ница)

  1. female elephant

Declension

Slovak

Etymology

From slon (elephant) + -ica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslɔ.ni.t͡sa/

Noun

slonica f (masculine slon)

  1. female elephant

Declension

References

  • slonica”, 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

Slovene

Etymology

From slon + -ica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slɔnìːt͡sa/, /slɔ̀ːnit͡sa/

Noun

sloníca or slónica f (male equivalent slȍn)

  1. female elephant

Inflection

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Further reading

  • slonica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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