sliziak
Slovak
edit(young specimen of Gomphidius glutinosus)
Etymology
editFrom sliz (“mucilage, mucus, slime”) + -iak, because some specimens are often covered with slimy veil when young.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): [ˈsliz.i̯ak]
- Rhymes: -i̯ak, -zi̯ak
- Hyphenation (morphematic): sliz‧iak, (syllabic): sli‧ziak
Noun
editsliziak m inan (genitive singular sliziaka, nominative plural sliziaky, declension pattern of dub)
- fungus belonging to the genera Chroogomphus, Gomphidius; spike-cap
Declension
editDeclension of sliziak
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “sliziak”, 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