oheň

See also: ohen and ōhen

Czech

Etymology

From Old Czech oheň, from Proto-Slavic *ogňь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ungnis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnis. Cognate with Latin ignis, Sanskrit अग्नि (agní), Hittite 𒀀𒀝𒉌𒅖 (akniš) (an Indo-Iranian borrowing), Old Church Slavonic огнь (ognĭ), Old Prussian ugnis. Compare Slovak oheň, Polish ogień, Serbo-Croatian oganj and Slovene ogenj.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ˈoɦɛɲ]
• Hyphenation: oheň

Noun

oheň m inan

1. fire

   hasit oheň ― to extinguish a fire

Related terms

• ohniště n
• ohnisko n
• ohňostroj m
• ohnivý m
• dštít oheň a síru

Further reading

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Slovak

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ogňь, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥gʷnis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔɦɛɲ/

Noun

1. fire

Declension

Declension of oheň

	singular	plural
nominative	oheň	ohne
genitive	ohňa	ohňov
dative	ohňu	ohňom
accusative	oheň	ohne
locative	ohni	ohňoch
instrumental	ohňom	ohňami

Related terms

• ohňový
• ohník, ohníček
• ohnisko n
• ohňostroj m
• ohnivý m

Further reading

• “oheň”, 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