Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *plaxъta (cloth, sheet, blanket, canopy). Cognate with Slovene plȃhta (blanket), Ukrainian пла́хта (pláxta, checkered fabric), Czech plachta (sail, canvas, cover), Polish płachta (row), Upper Sorbian płachta (sheet), Lower Sorbian płachta (sheet), Polabian plóchtă (handkerchief, tablecloth, sheet).

Noun

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plȁhta f (Cyrillic spelling пла̏хта)

  1. (regional, chiefly Croatia) bedsheet
    Synonym: čaršaf

Declension

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