Dudek

See also: dudek

Polish

Etymology

From dudek (“hoopoe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdu.dɛk/
• Rhymes: -udɛk
• Syllabification: Du‧dek
• Homophone: dudek

Proper noun

Dudek m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Dudek

	singular	plural
nominative	Dudek	Dudkowie/Dudki (deprecative)
genitive	Dudka	Dudków
dative	Dudkowi	Dudkom
accusative	Dudka	Dudków
instrumental	Dudkiem	Dudkami
locative	Dudku	Dudkach
vocative	Dudku	Dudkowie

Proper noun

Dudek f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Dudek”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Slovak

Etymology

From dudok (“hoopoe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈduɟek]

Proper noun

Dudek m pers (female equivalent Dudková or Dudeková)

1. a male surname

Further reading

• “Dudek”, 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, 2024