See also: praha and Pra-ha

Czech edit

 
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Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Czech Praha, earlier origin is contested; compare Czech pražit ((land cleared by) burning) or práh (threshold).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈpraɦa]
  • (file)

Proper noun edit

Praha f (related adjective pražský, demonym Pražan or (informal) Pražák)

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Norwegian Bokmål: Praha

Further reading edit

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

Estonian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɑhɑ/, [ˈprɑɦɑ]

Proper noun edit

Praha

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

From Czech Praha.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɑhɑ/, [ˈprɑ̝ɦɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Pra‧ha

Proper noun edit

Praha

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)

Declension edit

Inflection of Praha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Praha
genitive Prahan
partitive Prahaa
illative Prahaan
singular plural
nominative Praha
accusative nom. Praha
gen. Prahan
genitive Prahan
partitive Prahaa
inessive Prahassa
elative Prahasta
illative Prahaan
adessive Prahalla
ablative Prahalta
allative Prahalle
essive Prahana
translative Prahaksi
abessive Prahatta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Praha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Prahani
accusative nom. Prahani
gen. Prahani
genitive Prahani
partitive Prahaani
inessive Prahassani
elative Prahastani
illative Prahaani
adessive Prahallani
ablative Prahaltani
allative Prahalleni
essive Prahanani
translative Prahakseni
abessive Prahattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Prahasi
accusative nom. Prahasi
gen. Prahasi
genitive Prahasi
partitive Prahaasi
inessive Prahassasi
elative Prahastasi
illative Prahaasi
adessive Prahallasi
ablative Prahaltasi
allative Prahallesi
essive Prahanasi
translative Prahaksesi
abessive Prahattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Prahamme
accusative nom. Prahamme
gen. Prahamme
genitive Prahamme
partitive Prahaamme
inessive Prahassamme
elative Prahastamme
illative Prahaamme
adessive Prahallamme
ablative Prahaltamme
allative Prahallemme
essive Prahanamme
translative Prahaksemme
abessive Prahattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Prahanne
accusative nom. Prahanne
gen. Prahanne
genitive Prahanne
partitive Prahaanne
inessive Prahassanne
elative Prahastanne
illative Prahaanne
adessive Prahallanne
ablative Prahaltanne
allative Prahallenne
essive Prahananne
translative Prahaksenne
abessive Prahattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Prahansa
accusative nom. Prahansa
gen. Prahansa
genitive Prahansa
partitive Prahaansa
inessive Prahassaan
Prahassansa
elative Prahastaan
Prahastansa
illative Prahaansa
adessive Prahallaan
Prahallansa
ablative Prahaltaan
Prahaltansa
allative Prahalleen
Prahallensa
essive Prahanaan
Prahanansa
translative Prahakseen
Prahaksensa
abessive Prahattaan
Prahattansa
instructive
comitative

Lithuanian edit

Proper noun edit

Praha f

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)

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Etymology edit

From Czech Praha.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Praha

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)

Norwegian Bokmål edit

 
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View from Petřín, a hill in the centre of Prague, Czechia.

Etymology edit

From Czech Praha (Prague), from práh (threshold), from Old Czech práh (threshold), from Proto-Slavic *porgъ (threshold, doorstep), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *parˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European *porgos.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Praha

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)
    Praha har helt siden middelalderen vært et naturlig kommunikasjons- og handelssentrum
    Since the Middle Ages, Prague has been a natural center of communication and trade

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Praha” in Store norske leksikon

Anagrams edit

Old Czech edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpraɣa/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈpraɦa/

Proper noun edit

 
Praha

Praha f (related adjective pražský, demonym Pražěnín or Pražák)

  1. Prague
  2. Prague Castle

Declension edit

Descendants edit

Proper noun edit

Praha m pers

  1. a surname

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Slovak edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Czech Praha, from Old Czech Praha.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Praha f (genitive singular Prahy, declension pattern of žena)

  1. Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • Praha”, 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, 2024