hůl

See also: hul and hűl

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech hól, derived probably from Proto-Slavic *golь, cognate with Proto-Slavic *golъ (leafless).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦuːl]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uːl

Noun

hůl f (diminutive hůlka)

  1. stick, staff (cane or walking stick)
  2. (sports) stick, club (implement used to control a ball or puck)
    1. (ice hockey, field hockey) hockey stick
    2. (lacrosse) lacrosse stick
    3. (golf) golf club

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “hůl”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

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