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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from French babouche, from Ottoman Turkish پاپوش (pabuş), from Persian پاپوش (pâpuš). Cognates include Slovak papuče, Serbo-Croatian papuča, Polish papuć and Hungarian papucs.
Pronunciation
Noun
papuče f
- slipper
- Synonyms: pantofel m, pantofle f, trepka f
Declension
Declension of papuče (soft feminine)
Further reading
- “papuče”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “papuče”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “papuče”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)