kachna
Appearance
Czech
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Etymology
[edit]Probably of imitative origin, similar to Polish kaczka.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kachna f (relational adjective kachní, diminutive kachnička or kachýnka)
- duck (bird)
- female duck
- an untrue, made-up message (similar to hoax, excuse)
- (expressive, vulgar) an incompetent, dull woman
Declension
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “kachna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “kachna”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “kachna”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
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- Rhymes:Czech/axna
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- cs:Ducks
- cs:Female animals