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Czech
Etymology
From pes + -írna.
Pronunciation
Noun
psírna f
- (rare) kennel, a facility at which dogs are reared or boarded
- Synonym: psinec
1964, František Kubka, Romance o Ječmínkovi, Praha: Československý spisovatel, page 271:V sousedství klece byla královská psírna. Psovod tam choval irské ohaře […]- There was a royal kennel next to the cage. The dog handler kept there Irish pointers
Usage notes
The term is quite rare, with the exception of the idiom zima jako v psírně.
Declension
Declension of psírna (hard feminine reducible)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “psírna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “psírna”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989