Havajan

Czech

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *Sawaiki

Hawaiian Hawaiʻi

Czech Havaj

Proto-Slavic *-janъ

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Slavic *-inъ

Proto-Slavic *-janinъ

Old Czech -ěnín

Czech -an

Czech Havajan

From Havaj + -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦavajan]

Noun

Havajan m anim

1. Hawaiian

   Synonym: Havajec

Declension

Declension of Havajan (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Havajan	Havajané, Havajani
genitive	Havajana	Havajanů
dative	Havajanovi, Havajanu	Havajanům
accusative	Havajana	Havajany
vocative	Havajane	Havajané, Havajani
locative	Havajanovi, Havajanu	Havajanech
instrumental	Havajanem	Havajany

Further reading

• “Aljašan nebo Aljaščan? aneb O tvarové variantnosti jmen obyvatelských”, in Naše řeč [Our Language] (in Czech) (2007)