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galbavý

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Slovak

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Etymology

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Derived from dialectal Hungarian balog, from earlier balgavý.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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galbavý (comparative balgavejší, superlative najbalgavejší, adverb galbavo)

  1. (expressive) left-handed
    Synonym: ľavoruký
  2. clumsy
    Synonyms: grambľavý, nešikovný, kyptavý

Declension

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Derived terms

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noun

References

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  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “galbavý”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 175

Further reading

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  • galbavý”, 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, 2003–2025