vrah

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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech vrah (enemy, murderer), from Proto-Slavic *vorgъ (foe, enemy), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wargás (foe, enemy). Cognates include Russian враг (vrag, enemy), a false friend.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vrah m anim (female equivalent vražedkyně)

  1. murderer

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • vrah”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • vrah”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • vrah”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vorgъ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vrah m pers (declension pattern of chlap, female equivalent vrahyňa)

  1. murderer

Declension

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Further reading

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  • vrah”, 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