No. 459 in Czech
lukáš
"Lukáš" is a Czech male given name, equivalent to "Luke" or "Lucas" in English.
In a sentence
Lukáš je můj dobrý přítel.
Lukáš is my good friend.
In this sentence, 'Lukáš' is used as a proper noun, specifically a name, to refer to an individual.
Zeptala jsem se Lukáše, jestli přijde na večírek.
I asked Lukáš if he would come to the party.
Here, 'Lukáše' is the genitive form of the name, showing its grammatical use in the sentence as the object of the verb 'zeptat se' (to ask).
Sešli jsme se s Lukášem na oběd.
We met with Lukáš for lunch.
This uses 'Lukášem', which is the instrumental form of the name, demonstrating a specific grammatical case denoting the role of Lukáš in the context of accompanying or meeting.
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