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Czech
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
jistina f
- (finance) principal (the money originally invested or loaned, on which basis interest and returns are calculated)
- (obsolete) amount of money
Declension
Declension of jistina (hard feminine)
Further reading
- jistina in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
- “jistina”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “jistina”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “jistina”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)