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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech chóva, from chovati. Related to chovat.
Pronunciation
Noun
chůva f
- nurse (woman who takes care of other people’s young)
Declension
Declension of chůva (hard feminine)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “chůva”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “chůva”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “chůva”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)