ujec

ujec

Czech

Etymology

From Old Czech ujec, from Proto-Slavic *ujь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈujɛt͡s]

Noun

ujec m

(All meanings now:) rare or obsolete or dialectal

1. (rare, dialectal) maternal uncle (uncle on the mother's side of the family)
2. (rare, dialectal) husband of mother's sister
3. (rare, dialectal) gaffer, a fellow
4. (obsolete) eagle owl (any of various Old World large owls of the genus Bubo, especially Bubo bubo, that have prominent ear tufts)
5. (obsolete) a variety of salceson
6. (obsolete) pillow, a cushion

Further reading

• Salceson on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• ujec in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• ujec in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Slovak

Etymology

From ujo +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈujɛt͡s/

Noun

ujec m (genitive singular ujca, nominative plural ujcovia, genitive plural ujcov, declension pattern of chlap)

1. maternal uncle

Declension

Declension of ujec

	singular	plural
nominative	ujec	ujcovia
genitive	ujca	ujcov
dative	ujcovi	ujcom
accusative	ujca	ujcov
locative	ujcovi	ujcoch
instrumental	ujcom	ujcami

Derived terms

• ujček

Further reading

• ujec in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ujь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ùːjət͡s/, /úːjət͡s/

Noun

ūjəc m anim

1. maternal uncle

Inflection

Masculine inan., soft o-stem
nom. sing.	újec
gen. sing.	újeca
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	újec	újeca	újci
genitive (rodȋlnik)	újeca	újecev	újecev
dative (dajȃlnik)	újecu	újecema	újecem
accusative (tožȋlnik)	újec	újeca	újece
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	újecu	újecih	újecih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	újecem	újecema	újeci

Further reading

• “ujec”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran