poplach
Czech
Etymology
Deverbal from poplašit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpoplax]
Noun
poplach m inan
- alarm (summons, disturbance, etc.)
- planý poplach ― false alarm
- falešný poplach ― false alarm
- spustit poplach ― to trigger an alarm
Declension
Declension of poplach (velar masculine inanimate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | poplach | poplachy |
| genitive | poplachu | poplachů |
| dative | poplachu | poplachům |
| accusative | poplach | poplachy |
| vocative | poplachu | poplachy |
| locative | poplachu | poplaších |
| instrumental | poplachem | poplachy |
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “poplach”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “poplach”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “poplach”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Old Irish
Etymology
Adjective
poplach
Descendants
- Manx: pobbylagh
- Scottish Gaelic: poblach, poballach