basketbalista

Czech

basketbalista

Etymology

From basketbal (“basketball”) +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaskɛdbalɪsta]
• Rhymes: -ɪsta
• Hyphenation: ba‧s‧ket‧ba‧li‧s‧ta

Noun

basketbalista m anim (female equivalent basketbalistka)

1. basketball player, basketballer

   Synonym: košíkář

Declension

Declension of basketbalista (masculine animate in -a)

	singular	plural
nominative	basketbalista	basketbalisté, basketbalisti
genitive	basketbalisty	basketbalistů
dative	basketbalistovi	basketbalistům
accusative	basketbalistu	basketbalisty
vocative	basketbalisto	basketbalisté, basketbalisti
locative	basketbalistovi	basketbalistech
instrumental	basketbalistou	basketbalisty

Related terms

• basketbal m inan

 

Further reading

• “basketbalista”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “basketbalista”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “basketbalista” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
• “basketbalista”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

Etymology

From basketbal (“basketball”) +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaskedbalista]

Noun

basketbalista m pers (female equivalent basketbalistka)

1. basketball player

Declension

Declension of basketbalista (pattern hrdina)

	singular	plural
nominative	basketbalista	basketbalisti
genitive	basketbalistu	basketbalistov
dative	basketbalistovi	basketbalistom
accusative	basketbalistu	basketbalistov
locative	basketbalistovi	basketbalistoch
instrumental	basketbalistom	basketbalistami

Further reading

• “basketbalista”, 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, 2003–2024