oheň

See also: ohen and ōhen

Czech

Alternative forms

  • voheň (dialectal)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech oheň, from Proto-Slavic *ogňь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈoɦɛɲ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: oheň

Noun

oheň m inan (diminutive ohýnek or ohének or ohník)

  1. fire
    hasit oheňto extinguish a fire
  2. conflagration
    Synonym: požár
  3. fire; shooting
    Synonym: palba
  4. fever
    Synonym: horečka

Declension

adjectives
verbs
proverbs
  • není kouře bez ohně
  • oheň je dobrý sluha, ale zlý pán

Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ogňь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈoɣɛɲ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈoɦɛɲ/

Noun

oheň m inan

  1. fire
  2. conflagration
  3. fever

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: oheň

References

Old Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ogňь.

Noun

oheň m inan

  1. fire
  2. conflagration

Descendants

Further reading

  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “oheň”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak oheň.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɔɦeɲ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

oheň m inan (relational adjective ohňový, diminutive ohník or ohníček, augmentative ohnisko)

  1. fire
  2. conflagration
    Synonym: požiar

Declension

Declension of oheň
(pattern stroj)
singularplural
nominativeoheňohne
genitiveohňaohňov
dativeohňuohňom
accusativeoheňohne
locativeohniohňoch
instrumentalohňomohňami

Further reading

  • oheň”, 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