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hovädo

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See also: hovado

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *govędo, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷew-n̥d- < *gʷṓws. Compare говядо.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɔvɛdɔ/, /ˈɦɔvædɔ/

Noun

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hovädo n (related adjective hovädzí, diminutive hoviadko)

  1. cattle
  2. brute
  3. ignorant or stupid person
    Synonyms: blázon, blbec, kretén

Declension

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Further reading

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  • hovädo”, 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