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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German schin (German Schiene).[1] Influenced by činit.
Pronunciation
Noun
činka f
- dumbbell, barbell (a piece of equipment used in weight training)
Declension
Declension of činka (hard feminine reducible)
References
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “činka”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 117
Further reading
- “činka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “činka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “činka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
- “činka” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
činka f (genitive singular činky, nominative plural činky, genitive plural činiek, declension pattern of žena)
- dumbbell, barbell (a piece of equipment used in weight training)
Declension
References
- “činka”, 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