herc
See also: Herc
Catalan
Alternative forms
- erc
Etymology
From Latin hircus (“he-goat”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /ˈəɾk/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ˈɛrk/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈeɾk/
Noun
herc m (plural hercs)
- Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica)
- Synonym: cabra salvatge
Further reading
- “herc”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “herc” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Hertz. Named after German physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (1857–1894).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xɛrt͡s/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛrt͡s
- Syllabification: herc
Noun
herc m inan
- hertz
Declension
Declension of herc
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | herc | herce |
| genitive | herca | herców |
| dative | hercowi | hercom |
| accusative | herc | herce |
| instrumental | hercem | hercami |
| locative | hercu | hercach |
| vocative | hercu | herce |
Further reading
- herc in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- herc in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xêrt͡s/
Etymology 1
From German Herz.
Noun
hȅrc m (Cyrillic spelling хе̏рц)
- ♥, hearts in card- and boardgames
Declension
Declension of herc
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hȅrc | hèrčevi |
| genitive | hèrca | hèrčevā |
| dative | hèrcu | hèrčevima |
| accusative | hȅrc | hèrčeve |
| vocative | hȅrcu | hèrčevi |
| locative | hèrcu | hèrčevima |
| instrumental | hèrcem | hèrčevima |
Coordinate terms
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| herc, srce | karo | pik | tref |
Etymology 2
From German Hertz, after the German physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz.
Alternative forms
- hȅrtz
Noun
hȅrc m (Cyrillic spelling хе̏рц)
- hertz
Declension
Declension of herc
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hȅrc | — |
| genitive | hèrca | — |
| dative | hèrcu | — |
| accusative | hȅrc | — |
| vocative | hȅrcu | — |
| locative | hèrcu | — |
| instrumental | hèrcem | — |
References
- “herc”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 6, Друго фототипско издање edition, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1976, published 1990, page 726
- “herc” in Hrvatski jezični portal and “herc” in Hrvatski jezični portal