činčila

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chinchilla.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

činčila f

  1. chinchilla (small, nocturnal rodent, native to the Andes, prized for its very soft fur and also often kept as a pet)
  2. chinchilla (fur of a chinchilla used for clothing)

Declension

Declension of činčila (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative činčila činčily
genitive činčily činčil
dative činčile činčilám
accusative činčilu činčily
vocative činčilo činčily
locative činčile činčilách
instrumental činčilou činčilami

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “činčila”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 116

Further reading

  • “činčila”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “činčila”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “činčila”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
  • “činčila” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
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