modrák

See also: modrak and modrāk

Czech

Etymology

From modrý (blue) + -ák.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmodraːk]
  • Hyphenation: mo‧d‧rák

Noun

modrák m inan

  1. A bolete that turns blue when bruised.
    Synonym: modrající hřib
    Na houbách našli modráka a dva hřiby.While hunting mushrooms, they found one blue-turning bolete and two boletes.
  2. blueprint
    Synonym: blueprint
  3. (in the plural, informal) overalls
    Synonym: montérky
  4. (dialectal) Alternative form of modřina (bruise).

Declension

Further reading

  • modrák in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • modrák in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Slovak

modrák, slávik modrák tundrový
(Luscinia svecica svecica)

Etymology

modrý (blue) + -ák

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmodraːk]
  • Rhymes: -aːk, -raːk
  • Hyphenation: mod‧rák

Noun

modrák m anim (genitive singular modráka, nominative plural modráky, declension pattern of dub or (used in singular forms in bird names) chlap)

  1. bluethroat, a small passerine bird, Luscinia svecica, the male in spring having a bright blue throat.

Declension

modrák, hríb zrnitohlúbikový
(Neoboletus luridiformis)
modrák, nevädza poľná
(Centaurea cyanus)

Noun

modrák m inan (genitive singular modráka, nominative plural modráky, declension pattern of dub)

  1. (colloquial, vernacular) an edible fungus of the bolete family, Neoboletus luridiformis, whose tubes become blue quickly on cutting
    Synonym: (taxonomic name) hríb zrnitohlúbikový
  2. (vernacular) any blue(ish) potato variety
  3. (vernacular) cornflower or bachelor's button, an annual flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, Centaurea cyanus, whose flowers are most commonly an intense blue colour
    Synonym: (taxonomic name) nevädza poľná
  4. (colloquial) singular of modráky

Declension

Further reading

  • modrák in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
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