Noun
zelkova (plural zelkovas)
- A kind of tree in the elm family (genus Zelkova). [from 19th c.]
2015, Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith, The Vegetarian, Granta, published 2018, page 135:While she waits for the doctor to come down from the consultation room, she turns to look at the zelkova tree which stands in the hospital's front garden.
Translations
kind of tree in the elm family
- Armenian: ձելկվա (jelkva), թաղարնի (tʻaġarni)
- Azerbaijani: azat (az)
- Catalan: zelkova f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 櫸木/榉木 (zh) (jǔ mù)
- Czech: zelkova, zelkova habrolistá
- Danish: zelkova c
- Dutch: zelkova m
- Esperanto: zelkovo
- Estonian: tselkva
- Finnish: selkova (fi)
- French: orme de Sibérie (fr) m, planere (fr) f, zelcova m
- Georgian: ძელქვა (ka) (ʒelkva)
- German: Zelkove, Zelkowe, Zelkoua, Zelkowa
- Hungarian: gyertyánszil (hu)
- Irish: sealcóva m
- Italian: olmo siberiano (it) m, zelcova f
- Japanese: 欅 (ja) (ケヤキ, keyaki)
- Korean: 느티나무 (ko) (neutinamu)
- Persian: درخت آزاد (deraxt-e âzâd), زلکوا (zelkovâ)
- Portuguese: zelkova f
- Russian: дзе́льква (ru) f (dzélʹkva)
- Spanish: olmo chino m, zelkova f
- Turkish: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: chi cử
- Welsh: selcofa f
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Noun
zelkova f
- zelkova
Declension
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singular |
plural |
nominative |
zelkova |
zelkovy |
genitive |
zelkovy |
zelkov |
dative |
zelkově |
zelkovám |
accusative |
zelkovu |
zelkovy |
vocative |
zelkovo |
zelkovy |
locative |
zelkově |
zelkovách |
instrumental |
zelkovou |
zelkovami |
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Declension of zelkova (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “zelkova”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zelkova”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989