deska
See also: deską
Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dъska.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɛska]
Audio (file)
Noun
deska f
- board (relatively long, wide and thin piece of sawn wood or similar material, usually intended for use in construction)
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Declension
Declension of deska
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | deska | desky |
| genitive | desky | desek, desk |
| dative | desce | deskám |
| accusative | desku | desky |
| vocative | desko | desky |
| locative | desce | deskách |
| instrumental | deskou | deskami |
Derived terms
- deskový
Further reading
- deska in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- deska in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish cka, deska, from Proto-Slavic *dъska, via Germanic from Latin discus, from Ancient Greek δίσκος (dískos). Doublet of dysk (“disc, discus, disk”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛs.ka/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛska
- Syllabification: des‧ka
Noun
deska f (diminutive deseczka, augmentative decha)
- board, plank (piece of wood)
- deska podłogowa ― floorboard
- deska elewacyjna ― clapboard
- deska do krojenia ― cutting board
- deska do krojenia chleba ― breadboard
- deska do prasowania ― ironing board
- deska sedesowa ― toilet seat
- deska rozdzielcza ― dashboard, instrument panel
- deska kreślarska ― drawing board
- deska ortopedyczna ― spineboard
- (sports, informal) skateboard, snowboard, surfboard or a similar sports item
- deska surfingowa ― surfboard
- deska windsurfingowa ― windsurf board
- deska snowboardowa ― snowboard
- deska wakeboardowa ― wakeboard
- plank (exercise)
- (derogatory, slang) ironing board (flat-chested woman)
- (chess, colloquial) chessboard
- Synonym: szachownica
Declension
Declension of deska
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | deska | deski |
| genitive | deski | desek |
| dative | desce | deskom |
| accusative | deskę | deski |
| instrumental | deską | deskami |
| locative | desce | deskach |
| vocative | desko | deski |
Further reading
- deska in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- deska in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dъska.
Noun
deska f (Cyrillic spelling деска)
- (Kajkavian) board
Synonyms
- daska
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dъska.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də̀ska/, /dəská/
Noun
də̀ska or dəskȁ f
- board
Inflection
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | dèska | ||
| gen. sing. | dèske | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) | dèska | dèski | dèske |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) | dèske | dèsk | dèsk |
| dative (dajȃlnik) | dèski | dèskama | dèskam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) | dèsko | dèski | dèske |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) | dèski | dèskah | dèskah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) | dèsko | dèskama | dèskami |
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- “deska”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran