bílý

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See also: Bílý, bily, biły, and Bily

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech bielý, from Proto-Slavic *bělъ.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bí‧lý
  • Rhymes: -iːliː

Adjective

bílý (comparative bělejší, superlative nejbělejší, adverb bíle)

  1. white

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See also

Colors in Czech · barvy (layout · text)
     bílá
(of animals) broná
     šedá, sivá      černá
(of animals) vraná
             červená, rudá; karmínová              oranžová; hnědá              žlutá, plavá; béžová
             limetkově zelená              zelená              mátově zelená; tmavě zelená
             azurová, blankytná; zelenomodrá              modrá              modrá, siná
             fialová; indigo              purpurová; fialová              růžová

Further reading

  • bílý”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • bílý”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • bílý”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)