slonica

See also: sloníča, słonica, and słonicą

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From slȍn +‎ -ica.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /slǒnit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: slo‧ni‧ca

Noun

slònica f (Cyrillic spelling сло̀ница)

  1. female elephant

Declension
Declension of slonica
singular plural
nominative slonica slonice
genitive slonice slonica
dative slonici slonicama
accusative slonicu slonice
vocative slonice slonice
locative slonici slonicama
instrumental slonicom slonicama

Slovak

Etymology

slon (“elephant”) +‎ -ica

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈslɔ.ni.t͡sa/

Noun

slonica f (genitive singular slonice, nominative plural slonice, genitive plural sloníc, declension pattern of ulica)

  1. female elephant

Declension
Declension of slonica
singular plural
nominative slonica slonice
genitive slonice sloníc
dative slonici sloniciam
accusative slonicu slonice
locative slonici sloniciach
instrumental slonicou slonicami

References
  • slonica in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Slovene

Etymology

From slon +‎ -ica.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /slɔnìːt͡sa/, /slɔ̀ːnit͡sa/

Noun

sloníca or slónica f (male equivalent slȍn)

  1. female elephant

Inflection
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. sloníca
gen. sing. sloníce
singular dual plural
nominative sloníca sloníci sloníce
accusative sloníco sloníci sloníce
genitive sloníce sloníc sloníc
dative sloníci slonícama slonícam
locative sloníci slonícah slonícah
instrumental sloníco slonícama slonícami
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. slônica
gen. sing. slônice
singular dual plural
nominative slônica slônici slônice
accusative slônico slônici slônice
genitive slônice slônic slônic
dative slônici slônicama slônicam
locative slônici slônicah slônicah
instrumental slônico slônicama slônicami

Further reading
  • “slonica”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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