Wiktionary

kůl

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kul"

Czech edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Czech kól, from Proto-Slavic *kolъ. Probably connected with *kolti (“to chop”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kálˀtei, originally from Proto-Indo-European *kel-.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkuːl]
  • Hyphenation: kůl

Noun edit

kůl m inan

  1. stake, post (pointed, long, slender piece of wood)
    kůl v plotě ― post of (literally "in") a fence
  2. stake (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned)
  3. (volleyball, slang) post supporting the net
    Synonym: sloupek
  4. (heraldry) pale

Declension edit

Declension of kůl (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative kůl kůly
genitive kůlu kůlů
dative kůlu kůlům
accusative kůl kůly
vocative kůle kůly
locative kůlu kůlech
instrumental kůlem kůly

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ "kůl" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Further reading edit

  • kůl in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • kůl in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • kůl in Internetová jazyková příručka
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