-ář

See also: -ar, -ař, and Appendix:Variations of "ar"

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ařь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ aːr̝̊]
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Suffix

-ář m anim (noun-forming suffix)

  1. a suffix appended to words to create an agent noun, indicating a person's profession, much like the English -or
    kov + ‎-ář → ‎kovář
    ryba + ‎-ář → ‎rybář

Declension

Derived terms

Czech terms suffixed with -ář

Further reading