Dušičky

Czech

FWOTD – 2 November 2019

Alternative forms

  • dušičky

Etymology

From dušičky, plural of dušička, diminunitive of duše (“soul”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈduʃɪt͡ʃkɪ]
  • Rhymes: -ɪtʃkɪ
  • Hyphenation: Du‧šič‧ky

Proper noun

Dušičky f pl (relational adjective dušičkový)

  1. (Christianity) All Souls' Day
    • 2018 November 2, “Dušičky se nesou v duchu vzpomínek na blízké”, in Novinky.cz‎[1]:
      Na 2. listopadu připadá Památka všech zemřelých, lidově nazývaná Dušičky.
      The 2nd November is devoted to the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, commonly called All Souls' Day.

Declension

Declension of Dušičky (pl-only hard feminine reducible)
plural
nominative Dušičky
genitive Dušiček
dative Dušičkám
accusative Dušičky
vocative Dušičky
locative Dušičkách
instrumental Dušičkami

Further reading

  • “Dušičky”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
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