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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech pólnoc, from Proto-Slavic *polъnoťь. Equivalent to půl + noc.
Pronunciation
Noun
půlnoc f (related adjective půlnoční)
- midnight
- Antonym: poledne
Declension
Declension of půlnoc (mixed i-stem feminine)
Coordinate terms
(times of day) část dne; úsvit, ráno, dopoledne, poledne, odpoledne, podvečer, večer, soumrak, noc, půlnoc (Category: cs:Times of day)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “půlnoc”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “půlnoc”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “půlnoc”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)