No. 470 in Slovak
tomáš
"Tomáš" is a Slovak male given name, equivalent to "Thomas" in English.
In a sentence
Tomáš práve odišiel na nákup.
Tomáš just left for shopping.
In this sentence, the word 'Tomáš' serves as a proper noun, specifically the subject of the sentence, referring to a person's name.
Na otázku odpovedal ako pravý Tomáš, s pochybnosťami.
He answered the question like a true Tomáš, with doubts.
Here, 'Tomáš' is used metaphorically, referencing the biblical apostle Thomas associated with doubt, thus characterizing someone's behavior.
Vidíš tamten obraz svätého Tomáša?
Do you see that painting of Saint Thomas?
In this sentence, 'Tomáš' refers to Saint Thomas, a religious figure, and is used in the genitive case to indicate possession or relation.
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