veža

See also: veza, vēža, and Vēža

Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *věža. Cognates include Polish wieża (tower), Slovene veža (hallway), Russian вежа (veža, caravan; tower). Related to viezť.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛʒa/

Noun

veža f (genitive singular veže, nominative plural veže, genitive plural veží, declension pattern of ulica)

  1. tower
  2. (chess) rook

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • veža in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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