kniha

See also: kníha

Czech

Kniha

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech kniha, from Proto-Slavic *kъňiga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɲɪɦa]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kni‧ha

Noun

kniha f

  1. book (a collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge)
    Prodám knihy od Václava Havla.I sell books by Václav Havel.
  2. book (a major division of a published work)
  3. omasum (the third portion in the stomach of a ruminant)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Old Czech

Alternative forms

  • kníha, knieha

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъňiga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkɲiɣa/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkɲiɦa/

Noun

kniha f

  1. book

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: kniha

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъňiga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɲiɦa/

Noun

kniha f (genitive singular knihy, nominative plural knihy, genitive plural kníh, declension pattern of žena)

  1. book

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • kniha”, 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

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kъňiga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknixa/
  • (file)

Noun

kniha f

  1. book

Declension

Derived terms

  • kniharnja f
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