vlna

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Czech

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -l̩na

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Czech vlna, from Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wool”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (“wool”).

Noun

vlna f

  1. (singular only) wool
Declension
Declension of vlna (sg-only hard feminine)
singular
nominative vlna
genitive vlny
dative vlně
accusative vlnu
vocative vlno
locative vlně
instrumental vlnou
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Czech vlna, from Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wave”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wiln-, from Proto-Indo-European *wl̥Hn-.

Noun

vlna f

  1. wave
    Čekala na velkou vlnu. ― She was waiting for a big wave.
Declension
Declension of vlna (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative vlna vlny
genitive vlny vln
dative vlně vlnám
accusative vlnu vlny
vocative vlno vlny
locative vlně vlnách
instrumental vlnou vlnami
Derived terms

Further reading

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

Slovak

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wool”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂ (“wool”).

Noun

vlna f (genitive singular vlny, declension pattern of žena)

  1. (singular only) wool
Declension
Declension of vlna
singulare tantum
nominative vlna
genitive vlny
dative vlne
accusative vlnu
locative vlne
instrumental vlnou
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьlna (“wave”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wiln-, from Proto-Indo-European *wl̥Hn-.

Noun

vlna f (genitive singular vlny, nominative plural vlny, genitive plural vĺn, declension pattern of žena)

  1. wave
Declension
Declension of vlna
singular plural
nominative vlna vlny
genitive vlny vĺn
dative vlne vlnám
accusative vlnu vlny
locative vlne vlnách
instrumental vlnou vlnami

Further reading

  • “vlna”, 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, 2024
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