Praha
See also: praha
Czech
Etymology
Earlier origin is contested; compare Czech pražit (“(land cleared by) burning”) or práh (“threshold”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpraɦa]
audio (file)
Declension
Descendants
- Norwegian Bokmål: Praha
Estonian
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈprɑhɑ/
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprɑhɑ/, [ˈprɑɦɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑhɑ
- Syllabification(key): Pra‧ha
Declension
| Inflection of Praha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Praha | — | |
| genitive | Prahan | — | |
| partitive | Prahaa | — | |
| illative | Prahaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Praha | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Praha | — |
| gen. | Prahan | ||
| genitive | Prahan | — | |
| partitive | Prahaa | — | |
| inessive | Prahassa | — | |
| elative | Prahasta | — | |
| illative | Prahaan | — | |
| adessive | Prahalla | — | |
| ablative | Prahalta | — | |
| allative | Prahalle | — | |
| essive | Prahana | — | |
| translative | Prahaksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Prahatta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
| Possessive forms of Praha (type kala) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | Prahani | Prahamme |
| 2nd person | Prahasi | Prahanne |
| 3rd person | Prahansa | |
Lithuanian
Malay
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /prahə/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /praha/
- Rhymes: -ahə, -hə, -ə
Norwegian Bokmål
View from Petřín, a hill in the centre of Prague, Czechia.
Etymology
From Czech Praha (“Prague”), from práh (“threshold”), from Old Czech práh (“threshold”), from Proto-Slavic *porgъ (“threshold, doorstep”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *parˀgas, from Proto-Indo-European *porgos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈprɑːha/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑːha
- Hyphenation: Pra‧ha
Proper noun
Praha
- Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)
- Praha har helt siden middelalderen vært et naturlig kommunikasjons- og handelssentrum
- Since the Middle Ages, Prague has been a natural center of communication and trade
Derived terms
- prager
- pragerskinke
- pragerstein
References
- “Praha” in Store norske leksikon
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpraɦa/
Proper noun
Praha f (genitive singular Prahy, declension pattern of žena)
- Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)
Declension
Further reading
- Praha in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
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