Hríb
See also: hrib, hríb, and hřib
Slovak
Etymology
From hríb (“mushroom”, common noun). It is an inherited nickname of an ancestor referring to his or her occupation, significant activity (i.e. collecting mushrooms), favourite food or characteristic physical mark of the person or the dwelling-place.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦriːp], (in bound positions except before unvoiced consonants) [ˈɦriːb]
Proper noun
Hríb m
- a Slovak surname transferred from the nickname being most frequent in Martin District, Slovakia
Declension
Declension of Hríb
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Hríb | Hríbovia • Hríbovci |
genitive | Hríba | Hríbov • Hríbovcov |
dative | Hríbovi | Hríbom • Hríbovcom |
accusative | Hríba | Hríbov • Hríbovcov |
locative | Hríbovi | Hríboch • Hríbovcoch |
instrumental | Hríbom | Hríbmi • Hríbovcami |
* The first plural form is used in case of more nonrelated persons with the same surname. The second one stands for the members of a family with the given surname. The latter one can be substituted by the singular phrase rodina Hríbová.
Derived terms
- Hríbová
Related terms
- hríb
- Huba
- Hliva
- Rýdzik
Further reading
- Hríb in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk