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Slovak Genealogical Word List: Difference between revisions
→Adjectives change the endings to show possession as follows:
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| of the born<br> | | of the born<br> | ||
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adjectives ending in ''-á'' change to ''- | adjectives ending in ''-á'' change to ''-ej'' | ||
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|'' | |''krstená''<br> | ||
| baptized<br> | | baptized<br> | ||
|'' | |''krstenej''<br> | ||
| of the baptized<br> | | of the baptized<br> | ||
|} | |} | ||
adjectives ending in ''- | adjectives ending in ''-e'' change to ''-eho'' | ||
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|'' | |''neznáme''<br> | ||
| unknown<br> | | unknown<br> | ||
|'' | |''neznámeho''<br> | ||
| of the unknown<br> | | of the unknown<br> | ||
|} | |} | ||
adjectives ending in | plural adjectives ending in -ý, -é add -ch | ||
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|''zosnulý''<br>''erbové''<br> | |||
|''zosnulý''<br>'' | |||
| deceased<br>heraldic<br> | | deceased<br>heraldic<br> | ||
|''zosnulých''<br>'' | |''zosnulých''<br>''erbových''<br> | ||
| of the deceased<br>of the heraldic<br> | | of the deceased<br>of the heraldic<br> | ||
|} | |} | ||
'''These examples show some endings in contex:'''<br> | '''These examples show some endings in contex:'''<br> | ||
''Syn zosnulého Josefa Nováka a Anny | ''Syn zosnulého Josefa Nováka a Anny Plevovej'' means a son of the deceased Josef Novák and of Anna Plevová (Pleva).<br> | ||
''Manželstvo medzi | ''Manželstvo medzi Karlom Václavom Havlom a Barborou Máriou Kozárovou'' means a marriage between Karol Václav Havel and Barbora Mária Kozárová (Kozár). | ||
=== Alphabetical Order === | === Alphabetical Order === | ||
Written Slovak uses several letters in addition to the 26 letters used in the English alphabet. These are á, ä, Č, č, é, í, Í, ľ, ň, ó, ô, ŕ, š, ť, ú, ý, ž. The letter combinations dz, dž, and ch are also considered as single letters, dz and dž is alphabetized after d and ch is alphabetized after h. Letters q, w, x are used only in words of foreign origin. Slovak dictionaries and indexes use the following alphabetical order:<br><br> | Written Slovak uses several letters in addition to the 26 letters used in the English alphabet. These are á, ä, Č, č, é, í, Í, ľ, ň, ó, ô, ŕ, š, ť, ú, ý, ž. The letter combinations dz, dž, and ch are also considered as single letters, dz and dž is alphabetized after d and ch is alphabetized after h. Letters q, w, x are used only in words of foreign origin. Slovak dictionaries and indexes use the following alphabetical order:<br><br> | ||