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It is a word of greeting or parting like the Italian ciao (which also comes from the slave meaning through Venetian s'ciavo). [1] The salutation is spelled servus in German, [2] Bavarian, Slovak, [3] Romanian [4] and Czech. [5] In Rusyn and Ukrainian it is spelled сервус, in the Cyrillic alphabet.
Slovak is closely related to Czech, to the point of very high mutual intelligibility, [18] as well as Polish. [19] Like other Slavic languages, Slovak is a fusional language with a complex system of morphology and relatively flexible word order. Its vocabulary has been extensively influenced by Latin [20] and German, [21] as well as other ...
In Old Russian "goy" was a standard greeting [citation needed] which is still present in Russian folk fairy tales. In Czech and Slovak, 'Ahoj' (pronounced) is a commonly used as an informal greeting, comparable to "Hello". It was borrowed from English [1] and became popular among people engaged in water sports. It gained wide currency by the 1930s.
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Slovak Polish Serbo-Croatian Slovene Macedonian; Cyrillic Latin Cyrillic Latin Cyrillic Latin standard Chakavian Cyrillic Latin; I *(j)azъ, (j)ā prn. я: ja я: ja аз/я(dial.) az/ja(dial.) já ja ja jȃ: jå̃ jàz јас: jas you (singular) *ty prn. ты: ty ти: ty ти: ti ty ty ty tȋ: tĩ tȋ ти: ti he, she, it *onъ prn. он ...
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People celebrate their name days (Slovak: meniny) on the date corresponding to their own given names. Slovak culture has accorded similar importance to a person's name day to his or her birthday. [1] [2] The list of the names assigned to the corresponding date is normally published in the calendar.
The Czech–Slovak languages (or Czecho-Slovak) are a subgroup within the West Slavic languages comprising the Czech and Slovak languages.. Most varieties of Czech and Slovak are mutually intelligible, forming a dialect continuum (spanning the intermediate Moravian dialects) rather than being two clearly distinct languages; standardised forms of these two languages are, however, easily ...