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Czech
Etymology
From Betlém (“Betlehem”), the birthplace of Jesus, displayed on the nativity scene.
Pronunciation
Noun
betlém m inan
- nativity scene (a model, usually a carved-out one)
Declension
Declension of betlém (hard masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “betlém”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “betlém”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “betlém”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)