komár

See also: komar and Komar

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *komarъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkomaːr]

Noun

komár m anim (diminutive komárek or komářík)

1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)
2. (colloquial) communist, commie

Declension

Declension of komár (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	komár	komáři
genitive	komára	komárů
dative	komárovi, komáru	komárům
accusative	komára	komáry
vocative	komáre	komáři
locative	komárovi, komáru	komárech
instrumental	komárem	komáry

Derived terms

adjective

• komáří

 

verb

• dělat z komára velblouda

 

Further reading

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

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *komarъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɔmaːr]

Noun

komár m animal (female equivalent komárica, related adjective komárí)

1. mosquito (small flying insect of the family Culicidae, known for biting and sucking blood)

Declension

Declension of komár (patterns chlap (singular) and stroj (plural))

	singular	plural
nominative	komár	komáre
genitive	komára	komárov
dative	komárovi	komárom
accusative	komára	komáre
locative	komárovi	komároch
instrumental	komárom	komármi

Noun

komár m pers

1. (colloquial) communist, commie

Declension

Declension of komár (pattern chlap)

	singular	plural
nominative	komár	komári
genitive	komára	komárov
dative	komárovi	komárom
accusative	komára	komárov
locative	komárovi	komároch
instrumental	komárom	komármi

Further reading

• “komár”, 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