Primas

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See also: primas, primaš, and primás

Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Primas m anim (female equivalent Primasová)

  1. a male surname

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German

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʁiːmas/
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  • Hyphenation: Pri‧mas

Etymology 1

From Late Latin prīmās (chief bishop), substantive use of prīmās, variant form of Latin prīmus (prime, first rank).

Noun

Primas m (strong, genitive Primas, plural Primasse or (rare) Primaten)

  1. (ecclesiastical, title) primacy
  2. (ecclesiastical, position) primate
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Hungarian prímás, also from Late Latin prīmās (chief).

Noun

Primas m (strong, genitive Primas, plural Primasse)

  1. (music) the head fiddler of a Sinti music group
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