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Czech
Etymology
From záležitý + -ost, a calque from German Angelegenheit.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
záležitost f
- business (something involving one personally)
- Synonym: věc
- To není moje záležitost. ― That is none of my business.
- matter
- Záležitost života a smrti. ― A matter of life and death.
Declension
Declension of záležitost (i-stem feminine)
References
- ^ Václav Ertl (1917) “Záležitost”, in Naše řeč (in Czech)
Further reading
- “záležitost”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “záležitost”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “záležitost”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)