saň

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Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech san, from Proto-Slavic *sanь.

Pronunciation

Noun

saň f

  1. (literary) dragon
    Synonym: drak
  2. (literary) termagant, fury, she-devil, hellcat, shrew, spitfire
    Synonyms: fúrie, megera, xantipa, semetrika, herdekbaba, Synonyms: mrcha, dračice
    Předloni uvedli Shakespearovo: „Jak zkrotit saňTwo years ago they staged «The Taming of the Shrew» by William Shakespeare.

Declension

Further reading

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