vrch

See also: VRCh

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech vrch, from Proto-Slavic *vьrxъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvr̩x]
  • Homophone: vrh

Noun

vrch m inan

  1. hill

Declension

Derived terms

verbs

See also

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Old Slovak vrch, from Proto-Slavic *vь̃rxъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vr̩x]
  • Rhymes: -r̩x
  • Homophone: vrh
  • Hyphenation: vrch

Noun

vrch m inan (relational adjective vrchový, diminutive vŕšok or vŕštek or vršok)

  1. hill (a larger elevation in the terrain)
    Synonym: kopec
  2. bank, slope
    Synonyms: breh, svah
  3. (expressive) heap, pile (large quantity) [with genitive]
    Synonyms: hromada, kopa
  4. top (the upper part, the upper surface of something)
  5. waist (part of a dress from the waist up)
    Synonym: driek
  6. (in the plural) mountains, mountain range (mountain settlement in some regions)
    Synonyms: kopanice, lazy

Declension

Declension of vrch
(pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativevrchvrchy
genitivevrchuvrchov
dativevrchuvrchom
accusativevrchvrchy
locativevrchuvrchoch
instrumentalvrchomvrchmi

Derived terms

prepositions

Further reading

  • vrch”, 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