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Czech
Etymology
From želva + -ovina.
Pronunciation
Noun
želvovina f (related adjective želvovinový)
- tortoiseshell
- Synonym: (rare) želvina
Declension
Declension of želvovina (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “želvovina”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “želvovina”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “želvovina”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)