kučera
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kučera (“lock”), related to *kučeravъ (“curly”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkut͡ʃɛra]
- Hyphenation: ku‧če‧ra
Noun
kučera f (diminutive kučerka or kučírka)
Declension
Declension of kučera (hard feminine)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kučera | kučery |
| genitive | kučery | kučer |
| dative | kučeře | kučerám |
| accusative | kučeru | kučery |
| vocative | kučero | kučery |
| locative | kučeře | kučerách |
| instrumental | kučerou | kučerami |
Further reading
- “kučera”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “kučera”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “kučera”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkut͡ʃera]
Noun
kučera f (diminutive kučierka or kučerka)
- curl (lock of curling hair)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kučera | kučery |
| genitive | kučery | kučier |
| dative | kučere | kučerám |
| accusative | kučeru | kučery |
| locative | kučere | kučerách |
| instrumental | kučerou | kučerami |
Further reading
- “kučera”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025