This is the 910th most frequent Slovak word.
samotný
"Samotný" means "alone," "itself," or "on its own" in English.
samotný is used to emphasize the significance of 'fakt' (fact), giving a sense of exclusivity.
Samotný fakt, že si tu, ma potešil.
The mere fact that you are here pleased me.
samotný emphasizes the noun 'hovor' (conversation), distinguishing it from other aspects.
Samotný hovor je dôležitý, ale výsledky sú ešte viac.
The conversation itself is important, but the results are even more.
samotný functions as an adjective emphasizing the identity of 'dom' (house).