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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech láj, lájě. By surface analysis, deverbal from lát.
Pronunciation
Noun
láj f
- (dated) barking, howling
- Synonyms: štěkot, vytí
- (dated) pack (of hounds, wolves, etc.)
- Synonym: smečka
- štěkot honivé láje ― barking of a pack of hounds
- (dated) rabble, riffraff
- Synonyms: sběř, chátra, sebranka
Declension
Declension of láj (soft zero-ending feminine)
Further reading
- “láj”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “láj”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “láj”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)