čelist

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech čeľust, from Proto-Slavic *čeľustь.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛlɪst]

Noun

čelist f

  1. jaw (one of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth)
    horní čelist ― upper jaw
    dolní čelist ― lower jaw

Declension
Declension of čelist (i-stem feminine)
singular plural
nominative čelist čelisti
genitive čelisti čelistí
dative čelisti čelistem
accusative čelist čelisti
vocative čelisti čelisti
locative čelisti čelistech
instrumental čelistí čelistmi

Derived terms

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