hrebeň

See also: hřeben

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *greby. Cognate with Czech hřeben.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦrebeɲ]

Noun

hrebeň m

1. ridge
2. comb (implement for combing hair)
3. comb (fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds)

Declension

Declension of hrebeň

	singular	plural
nominative	hrebeň	hrebeňe
genitive	hrebeňa	hrebeňov
dative	hrebeňu	hrebeňom
accusative	hrebeň	hrebeňo
locative	hrebeňi	hrebeňoch
instrumental	hrebeňom	hrebeňmi

Further reading

• “hrebeň”, 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