stračka

See also: sträcka

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstrat͡ʃka]

Etymology 1

From straka +‎ -ka.

Noun

stračka f

  1. several birds from the genus Lonchura, including black-and-white mannikin, bronze mannikin, magpie mannikin, Madagascan mannikin and red-backed mannikin

Etymology 2

Univerbation of Old Czech stračie + nóžka.[1]

Noun

stračka f

  1. any plant of genus Delphinium, whose common name subsuming also another genus is larkspur
Declension

References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968) “stračka”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 580

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