varhany

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech varhany/vorhany/orhany, from Latin organum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈvarɦanɪ]
  • Hyphenation: var‧ha‧ny

Noun

varhany f pl or (rare) m inan pl

  1. organ (musical instrument)

Declension

when feminine:

Declension of varhany (pl-only hard feminine)
plural
nominative varhany
genitive varhan
dative varhanám
accusative varhany
vocative varhany
locative varhanách
instrumental varhanami

when masculine:

Declension of varhany (pl-only hard masculine inanimate)
plural
nominative varhany
genitive varhanů
dative varhanům
accusative varhany
vocative varhany
locative varhanech
instrumental varhany

Further reading
  • varhany in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • varhany in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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