First attested to inGerman in 1586, itself apparently derived fromSlovakSlováky,^[1] equivalent to EnglishSlovak +‎-ia.

• (UK)IPA^(key):/sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/,/sləʊˈvɑː.ki.ə/
• (US)IPA^(key):/sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə/,/sloʊˈvæ.ki.ə/

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• Rhymes:-ækiə,-ɑːkiə

Slovakia

2. A country inCentral Europe. Official name:Slovak Republic. Capital and largest city:Bratislava.
   • 2017 March 2, Eliza Mackintosh, “No more excuses on resettling refugees, European Commission warns”, inCNN‎^[1]:

     Hungary, Austria and Poland are still refusing to participate in the resettlement plan, due to end in September. Other Eastern European countries, such as the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Croatia andSlovakia, are only doing so on a limited basis, the commission said.

• → Japanese:スロバキア(Surobakia)

• Countries of the world

•  Slovakia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Ultimately fromSlovakSlovák +-ia.

Slovakia n

1. Slovakia (a country inCentral Europe)

FromGermanSlowakei, fromSlovakSlovák.

• IPA^(key):/ˈsloʋɑkiɑ/,[ˈs̠lo̞ʋɑ̝ˌk̟iɑ̝]
• Rhymes:-iɑ
• Hyphenation^(key):Slo‧va‧kia

Slovakia

1. Slovakia (a country inCentral Europe)

• Tšekkoslovakia

• IPA^(key):/sloˈvaki̯a/

Slovakia

1. Slovakia (a country inCentral Europe)

Slovakia

1. Slovakia (a country inCentral Europe)

• slovak
• slovakisk

• Tsjekkoslovakia

Slovakia

1. Slovakia (a country inCentral Europe)

• slovak
• slovakisk

• Tsjekkoslovakia