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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From bor + -oví. The noun bor comes from Proto-Slavic *borъ. Because in Slovak and Polish dialects it means "marsh", it is sometimes connected with Proto-Slavic *bara, meaning the same. More probably it is connected with Proto-Indo-European *bʰor-u-. Compare also borůvka.[1]
Noun
boroví n (collective, singular only)
- pinewood (forest consisting of pines)
- Synonym: bor
Declension
Declension of boroví (sg-only neuter in -í/-ý)
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singular
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| nominative
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boroví
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| genitive
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boroví
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| dative
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boroví
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| accusative
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boroví
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| vocative
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boroví
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| locative
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boroví
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| instrumental
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borovím
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
boroví
- animate masculine nominative/vocative plural of borový
References
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “bor1”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, pages 92–93
Further reading
- “boroví”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “boroví”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
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