obr

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See also: OBR

Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Usually considered to be connected with the name of Pannonian Avars (compare Slovene Ober and Old Church Slavonic plural obri).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈobr̩]
  • Hyphenation: obr

Noun[edit]

obr m anim (feminine obryně)

  1. giant

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Silesian: ober

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “obr”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 464

Further reading[edit]

  • obr in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • obr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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