orlí

See also: orli

Czech

Etymology

From orel +‎ -í.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈorliː/
• Hyphenation: or‧lí

Adjective

orlí (not comparable)

1. (relational) eagle, of or belonging to an eagle
2. aquiline

   orlí nos ― aquiline nose

   orlí zrak ― aquiline sight

3. having the characteristics attributed to eagles, e. g. courageous, perceptive, intelligent
   • 1957, Jaromír Neumann, Mikoláš Aleš: cykly, Praha: Státní nakladateství krásné literatury, hudby a umění, page 159:

     Indiánův orlí rozmach vyznívá tragicky – gesto síly stává se na prahu smrti gestem zániku.

     The Indian's courageous advancement appears tragic – the gesture of strength on the verge of death becomes a gesture of downfall.

Derived terms

• Orlí hory

Related terms

• orel
• orlice
• orlík
• orlíček
• orlův

Further reading

• Template:R:PSJC
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Anagrams

• rolí

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Slovak

Etymology

orol +‎ -í

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔrliː/

Adjective

orlí (not comparable)

1. (relational) eagle, of or belonging to an eagle
2. aquiline

Declension

Declension of orlí

singular
	masculine animate	masculine inanimate	feminine	neuter
nominative	orlí		orlia	orlie
genitive	orlieho		orlej	orlieho
dative	orliemu		orlej	orliemu
accusative	orlieho	orlí	orliu	orlie
locative	orľom		orlej	orľom
instrumental	orlím		orľou	orlím
plural
	masculine animate	masculine inanimate	feminine	neuter
nominative	orlí	orlie
genitive	orlích
dative	orlím
accusative	orlích	orlie
locative	orlích
instrumental	orlími

References

• “orlí”, 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

Anagrams

• rolí