beránek

See also: beranek, Beranek, and Beránek

Czech

Etymology

From beran +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛraːnɛk]

Noun

beránek m anim (diminutive beráneček)

  1. diminutive of beran, small ram (male sheep)
  2. paschal lamb (the lamb eaten at Passover)
  3. (figuratively) Jesus Christ, symbolized as a sacrifice
    beránek Božíthe Lamb of God
  4. a kind of sweet pastry in the shape of a lamb, traditionally prepared for Easter

Declension

Noun

beránek m inan

  1. cumulus cloud
  2. sheepskin

Declension

Further reading

Old Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbɛraːnɛk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbɛraːnɛk/

Noun

beránek m animal

  1. diminutive of beran

Declension

Further reading