pýcha

See also: pycha

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpiːxa]

Noun

pýcha f

1. pride

Related terms

• hrdost
• pyšný
• pýcha předchází pád

Further reading

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Slovak

Etymology

Cognate with Russian пыхать (pyxatʹ, “to gasp, pant”), Slovene pihati (“to blow”), rare Bulgarian пъхам (pǎham) (пъхтя (pǎhtja), пъшкам (pǎškam, “to gasp, pant”)). Non-Slavic cognates include dialectal Norwegian fusa, fjusa, Danish fuse ud (“gush out”) (from Old Norse fýsa (“to urge, desire”)), Latin pustula, Sanskrit पुष्यति (puṣyati, “he flourishes”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiːxa/

Noun

pýcha f

1. pride

Declension

Declension of pýcha

	singular	plural
nominative	pýcha	pýchy
genitive	pýchy	pých
dative	pýche	pýcham
accusative	pýchu	pýchy
locative	pýche	pýchach
instrumental	pýchou	pýchami

Further reading

• “pýcha”, 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