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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech klest.
Pronunciation
Noun
klest m inan or f
- Alternative form of klestí (“brushwood”)
Declension
Declension of klest (hard masculine inanimate)
or
Declension of klest (i-stem feminine)
Further reading
- “klest”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “klest”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “klest”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)