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Czech
Etymology
From ledví + -ina, from Old Czech ledvie, from Proto-Slavic *lędvьje.
Pronunciation
Noun
ledvina f (related adjective ledvinový or ledvinný)
- kidney
- onemocnění ledvin ― kidney disease
- selhání ledvin ― kidney failure
Declension
Declension of ledvina (hard feminine)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ledvina”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “ledvina”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “ledvina”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)