Topolany

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Czech

Etymology

From the accusative of Old Czech topolěné (people living among poplar trees or at a poplar tree); compare e. g. Bučany, Dubany, Lipany, Lubany or Olšany. From Proto-Slavic *topolь (poplar).[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Topolany m inan pl (related adjective topolanský)

  1. quarter of Olomouc, the Czech Republic; former village
    • 2013, Milan Tichák, Vzpomínky na starou Olomouc a její předměstí, Olomouc: Burian a Tichák, →ISBN, page 284:
      Po roce 1993 přinesla Topolanům celostátní – do jisté míry však i mezinárodní – věhlas nevládní humanitární organizace Dětské centrum 1990 Olomouc, která zde ve dvou někdejších statcích vede speciální školu s chráněnými dílnami, zahradou a jiným zařízením pro děti s kombinovanými vadami.
      After 1993 the non-governmental organization Dětské centrum 1990 Olomouc, which here in two former farmhouses leads a specialized school with protected workshops, a garden and other equipment for children with combined disabilities, brought a nationwide – and to a certain extent also international – fame to Topolany.
  2. village near Vyškov, the Czech Republic
  3. vanished village near Vranovice, the Czech Republic

Declension

References

  1. ^ Hosák, Ladislav; Šrámek, Rudolf (1980). "Topolany". Místní jména na Moravě a ve Slezsku, vol. II. Praha: Československá akademie věd. Page 594.

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