plachý

See also: Plachy and Plachý

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech plachý, from Proto-Slavic *polxъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈplaxiː]

Adjective

plachý (comparative plašší, superlative nejplašší, adverb plaše)

  1. shy
    Synonym: stydlivý

Declension

Declension of plachý (hard)
singular
masculine feminine neuter
animate inanimate
nominative plachý plachá plaché
genitive plachého plaché plachého
dative plachému plaché plachému
accusative plachého plachý plachou plaché
locative plachém plaché plachém
instrumental plachým plachou plachým
plural
masculine feminine neuter
animate inanimate
nominative plaší plaché plachá
genitive plachých
dative plachým
accusative plaché plachá
locative plachých
instrumental plachými

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pȏlxъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈplaxiː]
  • Rhymes: -axiː
  • Hyphenation: pla‧chý

Adjective

plachý (comparative plachejší, superlative najplachejší, adverb placho)

  1. (of a person) timid, shy
    Synonyms: bojazlivý, nesmelý
  2. (of animals) fearful
    Synonym: ľakavý

Declension

Declension of plachý (hard-long)
singular
masculine feminine neuter
animate inanimate
nominative plachý plachá plaché
genitive plachého plachej plachého
dative plachému plachej plachému
accusative plachého plachý plachú plaché
locative plachom plachej plachom
instrumental plachým plachou plachým
plural
masculine feminine/neuter
animate inanimate
nominative plachí plaché
genitive plachých
dative plachým
accusative plachých plaché
locative plachých
instrumental plachými

Derived terms

nouns
  • plachosť f

Further reading

  • “plachý”, 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
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