Honza

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hans.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɦonza]

Proper noun

Honza m anim

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Jan, equivalent to English Jack
    Synonyms: Janek, Jenda, Jeník

Declension
Declension of Honza (masculine animate in -a)
singular plural
nominative Honza Honzové
genitive Honzy Honzů
dative Honzovi Honzům
accusative Honzu Honzy
vocative Honzo Honzové
locative Honzovi Honzech
instrumental Honzou Honzy

Further reading
  • Honza in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • Honza in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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