chléb

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See also: chleb and chlěb

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz. Compare Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 (hlaifs) and English loaf.

Pronunciation

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Noun

chléb m inan (related adjective chlebový, diminutive chlebíček)

  1. (formal) bread

Declension

Declension of chléb (hard masculine inanimate quant-alt)
singular plural
nominative chléb chleby
genitive chleba chlebů
dative chlebu chlebům
accusative chléb chleby
vocative chlebe chleby
locative chlebu, chlebě chlebech
instrumental chlebem chleby

Derived terms

nouns

Further reading

  • “chléb”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “chléb”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “chléb” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxlep/
  • Rhymes: -ep
  • Syllabification: chléb

Noun

chléb m inan

  1. bread

Derived terms

adjectives
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    nouns
    verbs

    Further reading

    • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “χlèb”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 54
    • Sychta, Bernard (1968) “χlėb”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 2 (H – L), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 33
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “chleb”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
    • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “chleb”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
    • “chléb”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
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