väzeň

== Slovak == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Slovak väzeň, from Old Slovak väziť (“to imprison”), from Proto-Slavic *vęziti. First attested in the 17th century. Compare Czech vězeň, Polish więzień. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /væzeɲ/, (high register) [ˈʋɛɐ̯zeɲ], (common) [ˈʋezeɲ] Rhymes: -æzeɲ Hyphenation: vä‧zeň === Noun === väzeň m pers (female equivalent väzenka or väzenkyňa) prisoner (person incarcerated in a prison) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “väzeň”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026