bagr

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Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch baggermachine (“a machine to remove mud”), from bagger (“mud”).[1] Cognates include German Bagger, Bulgarian ба́гер (báger), and Serbo-Croatian bager.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bagr m inan

  1. excavator (digging machine)
  2. (volleyball, jargon) forearm pass, bump

Declension[edit]

Declension
singular plural
nominative bagr bagry
genitive bagru bagrů
dative bagru bagrům
accusative bagr bagry
vocative bagre bagry
locative bagru bagrech
instrumental bagrem bagry

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "bagr" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Further reading[edit]

  • bagr in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • bagr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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