pustina

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pustyni. Equivalent to pustý +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation

Noun

pustina f

  1. wasteland
  2. (archaic) desert
    Synonym: poušť

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Slovak

Pronunciation

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Noun

pustina f

  1. (literary) wasteland
    Synonym: pustatina

Declension

Further reading

  • pustina”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024