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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech usta, from Proto-Slavic *usta.
Pronunciation
Noun
ústa n pl
- (anatomy) mouth
- Synonyms: pusa, huba, zobák
- Zakryla si ústa rukama, aby nevykřikla. ― She put her hands over her mouth so as not to scream.
1962, Bohuslav Hála, Uvedení do fonetiky češtiny na obecně fonetickém základě:K protahování retního otvoru nedochází a také v koutcích úst není znát žádné svalové napětí.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of ústa (pl-only hard neuter)
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plural
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nominative
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ústa
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genitive
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úst
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dative
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ústům
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accusative
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ústa
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vocative
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ústa
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locative
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ústech
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instrumental
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ústy
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “ústa”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “ústa”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “ústa”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Irish
Noun
ústa m (genitive singular ústa, nominative plural ústaí)
- Alternative form of fústa (“wale, welt”)
Declension
Mutation
Irish mutation
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Radical |
Eclipsis |
with h-prothesis |
with t-prothesis
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ústa
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n-ústa
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hústa
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t-ústa
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Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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Further reading
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *usta.
Pronunciation
Noun
ústa n pl (genitive plural úst, declension pattern of mesto)
- (plural only, anatomy) mouth
Declension
Declension of ústa
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plurale tantum
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nominative
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ústa
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genitive
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úst
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dative
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ústam
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accusative
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ústa
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locative
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ústach
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instrumental
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ústami
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Derived terms
Further reading