žleb

See also: żleb

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech žleb, from Proto-Slavic *želbъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʒlɛp]
  • Hyphenation: žleb
  • Rhymes: -ɛp

Noun

žleb m inan (diminutive žlíbek or (rare) žlébek)

  1. gorge, gulch
    Synonyms: úžlabí, dolina
  2. manger (trough for animals to eat from)
    Synonym: koryto

Declension

Declension of žleb (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative žleb žleby
genitive žlebu žlebů
dative žlebu žlebům
accusative žleb žleby
vocative žlebe žleby
locative žlebě, žlebu žlebech
instrumental žlebem žleby

Further reading

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *želbъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈʒlɛb/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈʒlɛp/

Noun

žleb m inan

  1. gorge, gulch
  2. manger (trough for animals to eat from)
    Synonym: koryto

Declension

Declension of žleb (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative žleb žleby žlebi, žlebové
genitive žleba, žlebu žlebú žlebóv
dative žlebu žleboma žlebóm
accusative žleb žleby žleby
vocative žlebe žleby žlebi, žlebové
locative žlebě, žlebu žlebú žlebiech
instrumental žlebem žleboma žleby
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

  • Czech: žleb, žlab

Further reading

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *želbъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒlêːb/

Noun

žlȇb m inan (Cyrillic spelling жле̑б)

  1. groove, flute
  2. gutter
    Synonym: oluk
  3. drainpipe, downspout

Declension

Declension of žleb
singular plural
nominative žlȇb žlȅbovi
genitive žleba žlebova
dative žlebu žlebovima
accusative žleb žlebove
vocative žlebe žlebovi
locative žlebu žlebovima
instrumental žlebom žlebovima
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