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Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mьlčati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈmɫ̩t͡ʃi̯ɛci/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈml̩t͡ʃɛci/
Verb
mlčěti impf
- not to speak, to be silent
- to conceal
- Lidé svých vin mlčie. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- Což smy slyšěli, toho nemlčímy. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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