ústa

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See also: usta and -usta

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech usta, from Proto-Slavic *usta.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ús‧ta

Noun

ústa n pl

  1. (anatomy) mouth
    Synonyms: pusa, huba, zobák
    Zakryla si ústa rukama, aby nevykřikla. ― She put her hands over her mouth so as not to scream.
    • 1962, Bohuslav Hála, Uvedení do fonetiky češtiny na obecně fonetickém základě‎:
      K protahování retního otvoru nedochází a také v koutcích úst není znát žádné svalové napětí.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of ústa (pl-only hard neuter)
plural
nominative ústa
genitive úst
dative ústům
accusative ústa
vocative ústa
locative ústech
instrumental ústy

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
verbs

Further reading

  • “ústa”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “ústa”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “ústa”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Irish

Noun

ústa m (genitive singular ústa, nominative plural ústaí)

  1. Alternative form of fústa (“wale, welt”)

Declension

Declension of ústa (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative ústa ústaí
vocative a ústa a ústaí
genitive ústa ústaí
dative ústa ústaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an t-ústa na hústaí
genitive an ústa na n-ústaí
dative leis an ústa
don ústa 		leis na hústaí

Mutation

Mutated forms of ústa
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
ústa n-ústa hústa t-ústa

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *usta.

Pronunciation

Noun

ústa n pl (genitive plural úst, declension pattern of mesto)

  1. (plural only, anatomy) mouth

Declension

Declension of ústa
plurale tantum
nominative ústa
genitive úst
dative ústam
accusative ústa
locative ústach
instrumental ústami

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “ústa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024
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