ohniště

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ohnišče, from Proto-Slavic *ogňišče. By surface analysis, oheň +‎ -iště.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈoɦɲɪʃcɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃcɛ
  • Hyphenation: ohni‧š‧tě

Noun

ohniště n (diminutive ohnišťátko)

  1. firepit, hearth
    Synonym: žároviště

Usage notes

  • Refers to a place where fire was set for cooking, heating, burning etc.

Declension

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