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žalář

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See also: Zalar and žalár

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech žalář, želář. Probably borrowed from Old French jaiole (prison) or Old French solier. Possibly influenced by native Czech words žalovat, žalost.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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žalář m inan

  1. jail, prison
    Synonyms: věznice, vězení

Declension

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Old Czech

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈʒaɫaːr̝/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈʒalaːr̝̊/

Noun

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žalář m inan

  1. jail, prison

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Czech: žalář

Further reading

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