Czech · Body & Health
nemocný
sick
Beginneradjective
Definition
Ill, not in good health.
Example
Jsem nemocný, zůstávám doma.
I am sick, I am staying at home.
Etymology
The adjective 'nemocný' comes from the word 'nemoc', meaning 'illness', which is derived from the Proto-Slavic *nemočь. The term indicates a state of being unwell or sick.
How & Where It’s Used
'Nemocný' is mostly used in both spoken and written contexts, primarily in a descriptive manner within formal and informal conversations, applicable across regions.