borec
Czech
Etymology
From Russian боре́ц (boréc, “fighter”) from боро́ться (borót’sja, “to fight”).[1]
Noun
borec m
- sportsman, athlete
- (colloquial) a man who successfully achieved something
- (colloquial) guy (man; human male)
Declension
declension of borec
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | borec | borci |
| genitive | borce | borců |
| dative | borci | borcům |
| accusative | borce | borce |
| vocative | borče | borci |
| locative | borci | borcích |
| instrumental | borcem | borci |
Derived terms
- borkyně f
References
- ^ borec in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2007
Slovak
Noun
borec m
- (colloquial) a man who successfully achieved something
- sportsman, athlete[1]
Derived terms
- borkyňa f
- ľadoborec m - icebreaker (ship)
- boriť - to demolish, to destroy