žlna

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

žlna f (Cyrillic spelling жлна)

1. Obsolete spelling of žuna.

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьlna (“green woodpecker”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gilˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʒɫ̩na/

Noun

žlna f

1. green woodpecker (Picus viridis)

Declension

Declension of žlna

	singular	plural
nominative	žlna	žlny
genitive	žlny	žĺn
dative	žlne	žlnám
accusative	žlnu	žlny
locative	žlne	žlnách
instrumental	žlnou	žlnami

Derived terms

• žlní

References

• “žlna”, 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