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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech hřeben, from Proto-Slavic *greby.
Pronunciation
Noun
hřeben m inan
- comb (for hair)
- ridge (of hills)
Declension
Declension of hřeben (mixed masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “hřeben”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “hřeben”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “hřeben”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)