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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ostrǫga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: os‧t‧ru‧ha
Noun
ostruha f
- spur (for prodding a horse)
- (ornithology) spur (outgrowth of bone covered in a sheath of horn)
- (botany) spur (outgrowth of tissue)
Declension
Declension of ostruha (hard feminine)
Further reading
- “ostruha”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “ostruha”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “ostruha”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)