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kámen

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See also: kamen, kämen, kåmen, and kameň

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Czech kámen, from Proto-Slavic *kamy. The long ⟨á⟩ is probably from archaic Czech *kámy.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): [ˈkaːmɛn]
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    Noun

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    kámen m inan

    1. stone (substance, small piece)
    2. piece (in board games)

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    Old Czech

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    Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kamy.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈkaːmɛn/
      • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈkaːmɛn/

      Noun

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      kámen m inan

      1. stone (substance, small piece)
        drahý kámenprecious stone
        ohnivý kámenpyrite
        zažžený kámenflint
      2. rock
      3. a measure of weight equivalent to about 10.28 kilograms

      Usage notes

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      • The collective noun kamenie can be used instead of the plural.

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      Descendants

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      • Czech: kámen

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