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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech báně, from Proto-Slavic *baňa.
Pronunciation
Noun
báň f
- dome, cupola
- nebeská/hvězdná báň ― sky/starry firmament
- (bulbous) flask
- báň hrudi ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (dated, in the plural) mines
- železné/stříbrné/solné báně ― iron/silver/salt mines
- (dated, in the plural) baths
- sirnaté báně ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of báň (soft zero-ending feminine)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “báň”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “báň”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “báň”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
báň f (declension pattern of dlaň)
- dome, cupola
Declension
Further reading
- “báň”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025