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šelma

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See also: Selma and šeļma

Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle High German schẹlme (“carrion”), for which see modern German Schelm.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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šelma f

  1. beast of prey
  2. (zoology) carnivore (mammal belonging to the order Carnivora)
    psovitá šelma ― canid
    kočkovitá šelma ― feline
    medvědovitá šelma ― ursid

Declension

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Declension of šelma (hard feminine reducible)
singular plural
nominative šelma šelmy
genitive šelmy šelem
dative šelmě šelmám
accusative šelmu šelmy
vocative šelmo šelmy
locative šelmě šelmách
instrumental šelmou šelmami

Derived terms

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adjectives
nouns

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Machek, Václav (1968), “šelma”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 604

Further reading

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