němý

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See also: Nemy, nemý, and němy

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech němý, from Proto-Slavic *němъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ně‧mý

Adjective

němý

  1. mute, dumb (not having the power of speech)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • němý”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • němý”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • němý”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *němъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈɲi̯ɛmɨː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈɲɛmiː/, /ˈɲɛmɛj/

Adjective

němý (short form něm)

  1. mute, dumb

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Czech: němý

Further reading