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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From žena + -ka.
Noun
žínka f
- diminutive of žena
Declension
Declension of žínka (hard feminine reducible)
Etymology 2
From žíně + -ka.
Noun
žínka f
- washcloth, face cloth
Declension
Declension of žínka (hard feminine reducible)
Further reading
- “žínka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “žínka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “žínka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)