netoliko

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech netoliko. By surface analysis, ne- +‎ toliko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnɛtolɪko]

Adverb

netoliko

  1. (dated) not only
    Synonyms: nejen, nejenom
    Je to muž netoliko vzdělaný, ale i učený.
    He is a man not only educated, but also learned.
    • 1929, Jaroslav Ježek, Jiří Voskovec, Jan Werich, “Tmavomodrý svět”:
      Netoliko že je tma, ale nevidím.
      Not only is it dark, I do not see either.

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