škarpa

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scarpa.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

škarpa f

  1. trench
    Synonym: příkop

Declension

Declension of škarpa (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative škarpa škarpy
genitive škarpy škarp
dative škarpě škarpám
accusative škarpu škarpy
vocative škarpo škarpy
locative škarpě škarpách
instrumental škarpou škarpami

References

  1. ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “škarpa”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 612

Further reading

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