toliko

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech toliko, from Proto-Slavic *toliko.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtolɪko]

Adverb

toliko

1. (literary) only

   Synonym: jen

Derived terms

• netoliko

Further reading

• “toliko”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “toliko”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “toliko”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Old Czech

Alternative forms

• tolik

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *toliko.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈtoliko/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈtoliko/

Adverb

toliko

1. so much (to that extent)

Coordinate terms

Type	kto	jen	jiný	onen	sen	ten	veš
Time	k(eh)dy	jedy	jindy	on(eh)dy	—	t(eh)dy	v(e)šdy
Place (through)	kudy	—	jinudy	onudy	sudy	tudy	všudy
Place (to)	kam(o)	jam(o)	jinam(o)	onam(o)	sěm(o)	tam(o)	všam(o)
Place (in)	kde	—	jinde	onde	sde	tu	všude
Way	kak(o)	jak(o)	jinak(o)	onak(o)	sic(e)	tak(o)	však(o)
Amount	kolik(o)	jelik(o)	—	—	—	tolik(o)	—

Descendants

• Czech: tolik

References

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “toliko”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tolǐkoː/
• Hyphenation: to‧li‧ko

Adverb

tolìkō (Cyrillic spelling толѝко̄)

1. that much/many, so much/many, as much/many

   Koncert je bio nevjerojatan! Nikad nisam vidio toliko ljudi na jednom mjestu!

   The concert was incredible! I've never seen so many people in one place!

Phrase

toliko (Cyrillic spelling толико)

1. (idiomatic) so much for

   Toliko o tom planu! ― So much for that plan!

   Pa... toliko o tome! ― Well, so much for that.

2. used in idioms that express a comparison

   Koliko (je) ljudi, toliko (je) čudi. ― To each his own! (literally, “There are as many personalities as there are people.”)

Synonyms

• onoliko

Further reading

• “toliko”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025