slonovina

Czech

Etymology

From slon +‎ -ovina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈslonovɪna]

Noun

slonovina f (related adjective slonovinový)

1. ivory

Declension

Declension of slonovina (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	slonovina	slonoviny
genitive	slonoviny	slonovin
dative	slonovině	slonovinám
accusative	slonovinu	slonoviny
vocative	slonovino	slonoviny
locative	slonovině	slonovinách
instrumental	slonovinou	slonovinami

Further reading

• “slonovina”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “slonovina”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “slonovina”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

Etymology

From slon +‎ -ovina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈslɔnɔvina]

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Noun

slonovina f (related adjective slonovinový)

1. ivory (material)

   Synonym: ebur

Declension

Declension of slonovina

	singular	plural
nominative	slonovina	slonoviny
genitive	slonoviny	slonovín
dative	slonovine	slonovinám
accusative	slonovinu	slonoviny
locative	slonovine	slonovinách
instrumental	slonovinou	slonovinami

Further reading

• “slonovina”, 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

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /slɔnɔʋìːna/

Noun

slonovína f

1. ivory (material)

Inflection

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Feminine, a-stem
nominative	slonovína
genitive	slonovíne
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	slonovína
genitive (rodȋlnik)	slonovíne
dative (dajȃlnik)	slonovíni
accusative (tožȋlnik)	slonovíno
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	slonovíni
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	slonovíno