jiřina

See also: Jiřina

Czech

Etymology

From Jiřina (“Georgina”). Calque of New Latin Georgina, an alternative name for the genus. Named after German-Russian botanist, naturalist, and geographer Johann Gottlieb Georgi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɪr̝ɪna]

Noun

jiřina f

  1. dahlia (any plant of the genus Dahlia)

Declension

Declension of jiřina (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative jiřina jiřiny
genitive jiřiny jiřin
dative jiřině jiřinám
accusative jiřinu jiřiny
vocative jiřino jiřiny
locative jiřině jiřinách
instrumental jiřinou jiřinami

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