gostilna

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Slovene gostȋlna, itself derived from Slovene gȍst (“guest”), from Proto-Slavic *gostь, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡəsˈtɪlnə/
• Rhymes: -ɪlnə

Noun

gostilna (plural gostilnas)

1. A tavern or a restaurant serving Slovene food.
   • (Can we date this quote?), The Slovenia‎^[1]:

     All gostilnas carrying this trademark will represent a collection of highly acclaimed businesses that all strive to uphold their Slovenian heritage and promote Slovenian gastronomy to a wider audience.

   • (Can we date this quote?), BBC Travel‎^[2]:

     Then it is on to traditional gostilnas (inns) serving hearty fare such as spicy goulash, and chic fine dining restaurants where the complex dishes use truffles from the country’s south and are accompanied by the best of Slovenia’s seriously underrated wines.

   • (Can we date this quote?), Gourmet Ljubljana‎^[3]:

     Besides the tastings of new wine harvest in restaurants, gostilnas and wineries, you can also taste wine in Ljubljana at the organised St. Martin’s Day celebrations in the city.

Translations

Translations

• Slovene: gostȋlna f

See also

• tavern
• guesthouse
• inn
• restaurant

Anagrams

• antilogs, solating

Slovene

Etymology

From gostil +‎ -na, the first being the l-participle of gostīti, itself derived from gȍst, which is from Proto-Slavic *gostь, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔstíːlna/
• Hyphenation: gos‧til‧na

Noun

at	v gostȋlni
to	v gostȋlno
from	iz gostȋlne

gostȋlna f

1. tavern, inn, gostilna (any lower-end restaurant)

   Synonyms: birtija, gostilnica, krčma, krčmica, gostinec, oštarija, taverna, taberna

Declension

First feminine declension (a-stem) , fixed accent, fill vowel ə
nom. sing.	gostȋlna
gen. sing.	gostȋlne
	singular	dual	plural
nominative imenovȃlnik	gostȋlna	gostȋlni	gostȋlne
genitive rodȋlnik	gostȋlne	gostȋlən	gostȋlən
dative dajȃlnik	gostȋlni	gostȋlnama	gostȋlnam
accusative tožȋlnik	gostȋlno	gostȋlni	gostȋlne
locative mẹ̑stnik	gostȋlni	gostȋlnah	gostȋlnah
instrumental orọ̑dnik	gostȋlno	gostȋlnama	gostȋlnami
(vocative) (ogȏvorni imenovȃlnik)	gostȋlna	gostȋlni	gostȋlne

Derived terms

• gostilnica
• gostilničar
• gostilničarka
• gostilniški

 

See also

• restavracija

References

• “gostilna”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “gostilna”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references