jesle
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jasli, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ed- (“to eat”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɛslɛ/
Noun
jesle f pl
- kindergarten-like institution for very young children, between ages 0 and 3
- hayrack, crib
- Synonym: krmelec
- (soccer) nutmeg (the playing of the ball between the legs of an opponent)
- Synonym: housle
- (rare) nativity scene
- Synonyms: jesličky, betlém
Declension
Declension of jesle (pl-only soft feminine)
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | jesle |
| genitive | jeslí |
| dative | jeslím |
| accusative | jesle |
| vocative | jesle |
| locative | jeslích |
| instrumental | jeslemi |
See also
References
- "jesle" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
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