rukojeť

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rǫko(j)ętь, from Proto-Slavic *rǫka and Proto-Slavic *(j)ęti. Cognate with Polish rękojeść, Serbo-Croatian rȕkovēt, Russian рукоять (rukojatʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrukojɛc]

Noun

rukojeť f (diminutive rukojítka)

  1. handle (part of an object which is held in the hand when used or moved)

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