No. 110 in Slovak
hodín
"Hodín" in Slovak means "of hours" (genitive plural of "hodina," meaning "hour").
In a sentence
Strávil som tri hodiny štúdiom.
I spent three hours studying.
Used in the context of units of time, 'hodín' is the genitive plural form of the noun 'hodina' (hour), indicating 'hours'.
Ten budík má byť nastavený na šest hodín ráno.
That alarm clock needs to be set for six o'clock in the morning.
Here 'hodín' refers to hours on a clock and is used in a genitive plural form after the numeral 'šest' (six), conveying 'o'clock'.
Výklad o histórii trval mnoho hodín.
The lecture on history lasted many hours.
In this sentence, 'hodín' again refers to a quantity of hours in a genitive plural form, following 'mnoho' (many).
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