frňák

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Czech

Etymology

From colloquial frněti, itself from frkat. Of onomatopoeic origin.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: fr‧ňák

Noun

frňák m inan (diminutive frňáček)

  1. (vulgar) honker, schnozzle (human nose)
    Synonyms: nos, čenich, čumák

Declension

References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968) “frněti”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 147

Further reading

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