Nika

See also: nika

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Νίκη (Níkē).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nǐːka/

Proper noun

Níka f (Cyrillic spelling Ни́ка)

1. (Greek mythology) Nike
2. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Nika

	singular
nominative	Níka
genitive	Nike
dative	Niki
accusative	Niku
vocative	Niko
locative	Niki
instrumental	Nikom

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nika/

Etymology 1

Derived from Ancient Greek Νίκη (Níkē).

Proper noun

Nika f (genitive singular Niky, declension pattern of žena)

1. (Greek mythology) Nike

Declension

Declension of Nika

	singulare tantum
nominative	Nika
genitive	Niky
dative	Nike
accusative	Niku
locative	Nike
instrumental	Nikou

Etymology 2

From Dominika.

Proper noun

Nika f (genitive singular Niky, nominative plural Niky, genitive plural Ník, declension pattern of žena)

1. Diminutive of Dominika

Declension

Declension of Nika

	singular	plural
nominative	Nika	Niky
genitive	Niky	Ník
dative	Nike	Nikám
accusative	Niku	Niky
locative	Nike	Nikách
instrumental	Nikou	Nikami

Further reading

• “Nika”, 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

Slovene

Proper noun

Nika ?

1. a female given name