hrebeň

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Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *greby. Cognate with Czech hřeben.

Pronunciation

Noun

hrebeň m inan (related adjective hrebeňový, diminutive hrebienok or hrebenček, augmentative hrebenisko)

  1. ridge
  2. comb (implement for combing hair)
  3. comb (fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds)

Declension

Further reading

  • hrebeň”, 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, 2003–2024