sloj

See also: słój

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъlojь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsloj]
• Hyphenation: sloj

Noun

sloj f

1. (geology) bed, deposit

   Synonym: ložisko

Declension

Declension of sloj (soft zero-ending feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	sloj	sloje
genitive	sloje	slojí
dative	sloji	slojím
accusative	sloj	sloje
vocative	sloji	sloje
locative	sloji	slojích
instrumental	slojí	slojemi

Further reading

• “sloj”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “sloj”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “sloj”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish sløj.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstlɔiː/

  Rhymes: -ɔiː

Adjective

sloj (indeclinable)

1. (informal, colloquial) under the weather, poorly, feeling somewhat weak

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъlojь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /slôːj/

Noun

slȏj m (Cyrillic spelling сло̑ј)

1. layer
2. stratum

Declension

Declension of sloj

	singular	plural
nominative	slȏj	slòjevi
genitive	slȍja	slojeva
dative	sloju	slojevima
accusative	sloj	slojeve
vocative	sloju	slojevi
locative	sloju	slojevima
instrumental	slojem	slojevima

Further reading

• “sloj”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sъlojь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [slɔj]

Noun

sloj m inan (relational adjective slojový)

1. layer

Declension

Declension of sloj (pattern stroj)

	singular	plural
nominative	sloj	sloje
genitive	sloja	slojov
dative	sloju	slojom
accusative	sloj	sloje
locative	sloji	slojoch
instrumental	slojom	slojmi

Further reading

• “sloj”, 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