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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from German Pöbel.
Pronunciation
Noun
póvl m inan
- (derogatory) trash, garbage, scum (something worthless)
- Synonyms: brak, šunt
- (derogatory) scum, rabble, riffraff (despised person or people)
- Synonyms: banda, chamraď, chátra, holota, lůza, sběř, svoloč, pakáž, verbež
Declension
Declension of póvl (hard masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “póvl”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “póvl”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “póvl”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025