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Cikán

/[ˈt͡sɪkaːn]/
Czechnounname

Definitions

  1. 1.
    a Gypsy, a Romani
  2. 2.
    a male surname

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

Possibly from an Ancient Greek term meaning "untouchable"; compare the modern Greek designations Τσιγγάνοι (Tsingánoi), Αθίγγανοι (Athínganoi). Cognates include Hungarian cigány, English tzigane, Italian zigano, Portuguese cigano, Polish Cygan, Russian цыган (cygan), German Zigeuner, and Spanish cíngaro.

Forms

  • Cikánkafeminine
  • cikánalternative
Nominative
Singular
Cikán
Plural
Cikánové, Cikáni
Genitive
Singular
Cikána
Plural
Cikánů
Dative
Singular
Cikánovi, Cikánu
Plural
Cikánům
Accusative
Singular
Cikána
Plural
Cikány
Vocative
Singular
Cikáne
Plural
Cikánové, Cikáni
Locative
Singular
Cikánovi, Cikánu
Plural
Cikánech
Instrumental
Singular
Cikánem
Plural
Cikány

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