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Slovakia

slo·va·kia

UK/sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə/ US/sləʊˈvɑː.ki.ə/ uncommon

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a landlocked republic in central Europe; separated from the Czech Republic in 1993

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First attested to in German in 1586, itself apparently derived from Slovak Slováky, equivalent to English Slovak + -ia.

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