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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žasъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
žas m inan
- (rare) amazement, astonishment, wonder
- Synonyms: úžas, údiv
- (rare) horror, terror, dread
- Synonyms: děs, hrůza
- (rare) miracle, wonder
- Synonyms: div, zázrak
Declension
Declension of žas (hard masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “žas”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “žas”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “žas”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)