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Czech
Etymology
Deverbal from chvátat.
Pronunciation
Noun
chvat m inan
- hurry, haste
- Synonyms: spěch, kvap, shon
- (wrestling) hold, grip
Declension
Declension of chvat (hard masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “chvat”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “chvat”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “chvat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
chvat m inan (genitive singular chvatu, nominative plural chvaty, genitive plural chvatov, declension pattern of dub)
- hurry, haste
- Synonyms: náhlenie, zhon
Declension
References
- “chvat”, 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, 2024