smäd

See also: smæð

Slovak

Etymology

Cognate with Russian смага (smaga, “heat”), Serbo-Croatian смаг/smag, смагнути/smagnuti (“to pine away”). Non-Slavic cognates include German schmauchen (“to puff away”), English smoke, Armenian մուխ (mux, “smoke”). The relation to Russian смуглый (smuglyj), Sanskrit समा (samā) (and German Sommer) is unclear.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsmɛt/, /ˈsmæt/

Noun

smäd m inan (genitive singular smädu, declension pattern of dub)

  1. thirst

Derived terms
Declension of smäd
singulare tantum
nominative smäd
genitive smädu
dative smädu
accusative smäd
locative smäde
instrumental smädom

Further reading
  • “smäd”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
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