policajt

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Polizei.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpolɪt͡sajt]

Noun

policajt m anim

1. (colloquial) cop (police officer or prison guard)

   Synonyms: polda, policista

Declension

Declension of policajt (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	policajt	policajti
genitive	policajta	policajtů
dative	policajtovi, policajtu	policajtům
accusative	policajta	policajty
vocative	policajte	policajti
locative	policajtovi, policajtu	policajtech
instrumental	policajtem	policajty

Related terms

• See polis

Further reading

• “policajt”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “policajt”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from German Polizei.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔʎit͡sajt]

Noun

policajt m pers (related adjective policajtský)

1. cop (police officer or prison guard)

Declension

Declension of policajt (pattern chlap)

	singular	plural
nominative	policajt	policajti
genitive	policajta	policajtov
dative	policajtovi	policajtom
accusative	policajta	policajtov
locative	policajtovi	policajtoch
instrumental	policajtom	policajtmi

Further reading

• “policajt”, 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, 2003–2024